Wales Lake Dam
Missouri, Buchanan County, TR-PLATTE RIVER
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| River | TR-PLATTE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 39.79975, -94.70077 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | - |
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | - |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1956 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | MRS RUSSEL WALES |
| Other Name | Wales Lake Dam |
Location Map
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.