Clover Bottom Fish Farm Lake Dam
Clover Bottom Fish Farm Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Clover Bottom Fish Farm Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Clover Bottom Fish Farm Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Robert A. & M. Franke (private). It impounds the Tr-brushy Creek near Washington.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 121 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 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 | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Washington |
| River/Stream | Tr-brushy Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.48470, -91.13800 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 121 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 128 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | ROBERT A. & M. FRANKE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31744 |
| Federal ID | MO31744 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |