Reilly Lake Dam

Reilly Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Missouri, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reilly Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Reilly Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mr. B. J. Reilly (private). It impounds the Pleasant Valley Creek-offstrm near Oak Hill.

The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 32 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityOak Hill
River/StreamPleasant Valley Creek-offstrm
Coordinates38.13944, -91.44139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area32 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMR. B. J. REILLY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30366
Federal IDMO30366
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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