Located in Mokane, Missouri, Eve Lake Dam is a privately-owned structure built in 1968 for irrigation purposes on TR Davis Creek.
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Standing at a height of 21 feet, the earth dam provides a storage capacity of 112 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 10 acres. Despite being classified as a high hazard potential dam, its condition remains unrated, with no recent inspection data available.
Eve Lake Dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock and small fish pond maintenance, irrigation, and recreation. It is part of the St. Louis District and falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Missouri. The dam does not have any associated structures or federal agency involvement in its funding, design, construction, regulation, inspection, or operation. While it does not have a spillway or outlet gates, the dam's primary source agency is the state of Missouri.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Eve Lake Dam offers a unique insight into the management and utilization of water resources for various purposes in a rural setting. The dam's location and design make it a vital component in the local irrigation infrastructure, serving the needs of the community while also posing potential risks due to its high hazard potential classification. With its historical significance dating back to the late 1960s, Eve Lake Dam stands as a testament to the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1968 |
Dam Height |
21 |
River Or Stream |
TR DAVIS CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Drainage Area |
140 |
Nid Storage |
112 |
Structural Height |
21 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
21 |
Hinkson Creek At Columbia
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2cfs |
Missouri River At Jefferson City
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31300cfs |
Moreau River Near Jefferson City
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48cfs |
Maries River At Westphalia
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14cfs |
Osage River Below St. Thomas
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1200cfs |
Moniteau Creek Near Fayette
|
2cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Dry Fork Campground
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Dry Fork
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Dry Fork Recreation Area
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Pine Ridge Campground
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Pine Ridge
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Pine Ridge Recreation Area
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