Riss Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMissouri
CountyPlatte
Nearest CityPARKVILLE
River/StreamWHITE ALOE BRANCH
Coordinates39.19969, -94.67734

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height93 ft
Dam Height93 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,720 acre-ft
Max Storage7,720 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,300 acre-ft
Surface Area140 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge70 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRISS LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/17/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMO10926
Federal IDMO10926
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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