Sunswept Lake Dam
Sunswept Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gasconade County, Missouri, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sunswept Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Sunswept Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hubert C Price (private). It impounds the Tr-boeuf Creek near Owensville.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 33 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Gasconade |
| Nearest City | Owensville |
| River/Stream | Tr-boeuf Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.42495, -91.41354 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 33 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | HUBERT C PRICE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31598 |
| Federal ID | MO31598 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |