Lake Paho Dam
Missouri — Mercer County — WEST MUDDY CREEK
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Mercer |
| River | WEST MUDDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.39910, -93.65619 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,075 ft |
| NID Storage | 5,884 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,884 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 269 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 30, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1951 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION |
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.