Leaky Lake Dam

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

About Leaky Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Leaky Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wwab Enterprises (private). It impounds the Trib To St. Johns near Washington.

The dam stands 34 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 180 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.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityWashington
River/StreamTrib To St. Johns
Coordinates38.52189, -91.06495

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area180 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWWAB ENTERPRISES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO32029
Federal IDMO32029
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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