Whetstone Creek Big Lake Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCallaway
Nearest CityMINEOLA
River/StreamTR WHETSTONE CREEK
Coordinates38.96600, -91.73482

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage568 acre-ft
Max Storage568 acre-ft
Normal Storage435 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge783 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMO DEPT OF CONSERVATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection03/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMO10876
Federal IDMO10876
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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