Limberg Lake Dam

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

About Limberg Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Limberg Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Milford Limberg (private). It impounds the Tr-soap Creek near Owensville.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 73 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
CountyGasconade
Nearest CityOwensville
River/StreamTr-soap Creek
Coordinates38.40472, -91.44612

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area73 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMILFORD LIMBERG
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31595
Federal IDMO31595
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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