Pemberton Lake Dam-us Survey 2283
Pemberton Lake Dam-us Survey 2283 is an earth dam located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pemberton Lake Dam-us Survey 2283
The primary purpose of Pemberton Lake Dam-us Survey 2283 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Don Pemberton (private). It impounds the Tr-hubble Creek near Dutchtown.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 50 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Cape Girardeau |
| Nearest City | Dutchtown |
| River/Stream | Tr-hubble Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.27158, -89.68340 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 50 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DON PEMBERTON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO30208 |
| Federal ID | MO30208 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |