Buffalo Bill Dam
Missouri — DeKalb County — TRIB WEST FORK LOST CREEK
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | DeKalb |
| River | TRIB WEST FORK LOST CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.81556, -94.38249 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| NID Storage | 271 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 271 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 23, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1990 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| 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.