Mcmenamy Lake Dam
Mcmenamy Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Moniteau County, Missouri, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mcmenamy Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Mcmenamy Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vincent Mcmenamy (private). It impounds the Tr-marney Br-burris Fork near California.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 130 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Moniteau |
| Nearest City | California |
| River/Stream | Tr-marney Br-burris Fork |
| Coordinates | 38.52474, -92.57459 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 130 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | VINCENT MCMENAMY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31556 |
| Federal ID | MO31556 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |