Wilson Lake Dam

Wilson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wilson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Wilson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kenneth W Wilson (private). It impounds the Tr To Boone Creek near Noser Mill.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 144 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 160 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 CityNoser Mill
River/StreamTr To Boone Creek
Coordinates38.29944, -91.29726

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area160 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKENNETH W WILSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31506
Federal IDMO31506
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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