Karl Lake Dam

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

About Karl Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Karl Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bill Karl/ (private). It impounds the Tr-loutre Slough near New Haven.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 32 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 20 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
CountyWarren
Nearest CityNew Haven
River/StreamTr-loutre Slough
Coordinates38.73749, -91.41457

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage32 acre-ft
Max Storage32 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area20 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBILL KARL/
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31562
Federal IDMO31562
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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