Lake Girardeau Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Cape Girardeau |
| Nearest City | DONGOLA |
| River/Stream | TR-CROOKED CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.27953, -89.84323 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,866 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,866 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,866 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 147 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,341 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/17/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |