Lake Girardeau Dam

Missouri — Cape Girardeau County — TR-CROOKED CREEK

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCape Girardeau
RiverTR-CROOKED CREEK
Coordinates37.27953, -89.84323

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length1,450 ft
NID Storage2,866 acre-ft
Max Storage2,866 acre-ft
Surface Area147 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 17, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMO DEPT OF CONSERVATION

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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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