Benson Lake Dam

Missouri, Gasconade County, FRENE CREEK

Location

StateMissouri
CountyGasconade
RiverFRENE CREEK
Coordinates38.64592, -91.47702

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 24, 1980
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCLIFFORD BENSON
Other NameBenson Lake Dam

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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