Byington Lake Dam

Missouri — Osage County — OWENS CREEK

Location

StateMissouri
CountyOsage
RiverOWENS CREEK
Coordinates38.45436, -91.81386

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 16, 1980
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTHOMAS BYINGTON
Other NameByington 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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