Seidl Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Missouri, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Seidl Lake Dam
Seidl Lake Dam is a dam in Crawford, Missouri. The dam is owned by Frank Seidl (private). It impounds the Tr-meramec River near Indian Springs.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 13 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 | Crawford |
| Nearest City | Indian Springs |
| River/Stream | Tr-meramec River |
| Coordinates | 37.93296, -91.45907 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 13 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Frank Seidl |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO30990 |
| Federal ID | MO30990 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |