Maberry Lake Dam, located in Dawn, Missouri, was completed in 1969 and serves multiple purposes, including fish and wildlife pond, grade stabilization, and recreation.
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This privately-owned dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a length of 420 feet. It has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, making it a relatively safe structure in the area.
The dam, built primarily with earth and stone materials on a soil foundation, impounds waters from TR-SHOAL CREEK and has a storage capacity of 42 acre-feet. With a maximum discharge of 148 cubic feet per second, the dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 16 feet. Despite not being state regulated or inspected, Maberry Lake Dam continues to provide valuable benefits to the local ecosystem and community, showcasing the importance of private initiatives in managing water resources for conservation and recreational purposes.
In the event of an emergency, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures are currently not rated or updated. However, with its picturesque location and contribution to the surrounding environment, Maberry Lake Dam remains a significant landmark in Carroll County, Missouri, attracting water resource and climate enthusiasts who appreciate the intersection of human engineering and natural beauty in sustainable infrastructure projects.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
420 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SHOAL CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Drainage Area |
76.8 |
Nid Storage |
42 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |
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