Goin Hidden Lake #1

Goin Hidden Lake #1 is an earth dam located in Benton County, Missouri, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection03/25/1998
Height31 ft
Built198343 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall and 325 ft long, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Goin Hidden Lake #1

The primary purpose of Goin Hidden Lake #1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Don Goin (private). It impounds the Trib of South Grand near Racket.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 22 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/25/1998. That was over 28 years ago.

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Location

StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Nearest CityRacket
River/StreamTrib of South Grand
Coordinates38.29052, -93.48726

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length325 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area22 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDon Goin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection03/25/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31885
Federal IDMO31885
More InfoState Dam Safety Program