Evergreen Lakes-lower Dam
Evergreen Lakes-lower Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Evergreen Lakes-lower Dam
The primary purpose of Evergreen Lakes-lower Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Evergreen Lakes Inc (private). It impounds the To Winch Creek near Pacific.
The dam stands 27 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 140 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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 | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Pacific |
| River/Stream | To Winch Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.41541, -90.75050 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 140 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | EVERGREEN LAKES INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31057 |
| Federal ID | MO31057 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |