Lake Viking Dam

Missouri — Daviess County — BIG CREEK

Location

StateMissouri
CountyDaviess
RiverBIG CREEK
Coordinates39.93810, -94.05677

Physical Characteristics

NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage25,075 acre-ft
Max Storage25,075 acre-ft
Surface Area590 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 1, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerVIKING VALLEY ASSN

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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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