Stieren Lake Dam

Stieren Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stieren Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stieren Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by R&t&j Stieren (private). It impounds the Tr To Little Indian Cr near Richwoods.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 130 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityRichwoods
River/StreamTr To Little Indian Cr
Coordinates38.20907, -90.86654

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area130 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerR&T&J STIEREN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31004
Federal IDMO31004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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