Keeney Lake Dam

Keeney Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Missouri, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Keeney Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Keeney Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Norman Keeney (private). It impounds the Brush Creek near Oak Hill.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 450 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityOak Hill
River/StreamBrush Creek
Coordinates38.04507, -91.44448

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area450 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerNORMAN KEENEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31304
Federal IDMO31304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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