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Eagle Lake Dam, also known as Lake Wanda Lee Dam, is a privately owned structure located in Bloomsdale, Missouri.
Completed in 1968, this earth dam stands at a height of 47 feet and spans 670 feet in length. The primary purpose of Eagle Lake Dam is for recreation, providing a surface area of 97 acres and a maximum storage capacity of 1819 acre-feet.
Managed by the Dam and Reservoir Safety Program in Missouri, Eagle Lake Dam is state-regulated and regularly inspected to ensure its safety and functionality. With a high hazard potential due to its location on Establishment Creek, this dam has been assessed as being in satisfactory condition. In case of emergencies, there are no outlet gates or locks associated with the structure, but an emergency action plan is in place to guide response protocols.
Surrounded by the picturesque landscape of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, Eagle Lake Dam serves as a vital water resource for the region while also offering recreational opportunities for visitors. The dam's moderate risk assessment and consistent maintenance reflect a commitment to balancing environmental protection with community needs in the face of changing climate patterns.
Big River Below Desloge
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318cfs |
South Fork Saline Creek Near Perryville
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27cfs |
Mississippi River At Chester
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406000cfs |
Big River At Irondale
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286cfs |
Little St. Francis River At Fredericktown
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30cfs |
Big River Near Richwoods
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769cfs |
Year Completed |
1968 |
Dam Length |
670 |
Dam Height |
47 |
River Or Stream |
ESTABLISHMENT CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
97 |
Drainage Area |
14000 |
Nid Storage |
1819 |
Structural Height |
47 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
47 |
Forest Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 4, T33N, R5E To Forest Boundary At South Section Line Of Sec 35, T32N, R5E
1/2 Mile Downstream Of Confluence With Kinkaid Creek To Confluence With Mississippi River, Approx 4 Miles South Of Grand Tower, Il
State Highway 49 Bridge Near Dillard, Missouri To Forest Boundary In Sections 13/24, T38N, R3W
1 Mile West Of Alto Pass, Il To 1/2 Mile South Of Confluence With Clear Creek, West Of Trail Of Tears State Forest