Freyer Lake Dam

Freyer Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Audrain County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Freyer Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Freyer Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jake Freyer (private). It impounds the Tr-west Fork Cuivre River near Rush Hill.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 294 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 130 square miles.

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
CountyAudrain
Nearest CityRush Hill
River/StreamTr-west Fork Cuivre River
Coordinates39.17909, -91.69105

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage294 acre-ft
Max Storage294 acre-ft
Normal Storage183 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area130 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJAKE FREYER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31471
Federal IDMO31471
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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