Tweedie Farms Lake Dam

Tweedie Farms Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Missouri, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tweedie Farms Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tweedie Farms 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 Tweedie Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-wakenda Creek near Carrollton.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 320 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityCarrollton
River/StreamTr-wakenda Creek
Coordinates39.41184, -93.73738

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area320 sq mi
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerTWEEDIE FARMS INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50057
Federal IDMO50057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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