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Frumar Lake Dam, located in Crawford, Missouri, was completed in 1973 and serves as a key structure for flood risk reduction along the TR-Meramec River.
This private-owned Earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction and secondary purpose of recreation. Despite its low hazard potential, the condition assessment of Frumar Lake Dam is currently not rated.
With a normal storage capacity of 20 acre-feet and a surface area of 3 acres, Frumar Lake Dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. The dam, designed as a Buttress type, is situated within the Kansas City District of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Although it is not state-regulated, Frumar Lake Dam remains an essential infrastructure for mitigating flood risks and ensuring water security for the local community.
As a significant feature along the TR-Meramec River, Frumar Lake Dam provides both flood protection and recreational opportunities for residents in STEELVILLE, Missouri. Despite its unlisted foundations and lack of a spillway, the dam's strategic location and design contribute to the overall water resource management in the area. With ongoing monitoring and maintenance, Frumar Lake Dam continues to serve as a vital asset for climate resilience and water security in Crawford County.
Meramec River Near Steelville
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542cfs |
Meramec River At Cook Station
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100cfs |
Bourbeuse River Near High Gate
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52cfs |
Little Piney Creek At Newburg
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175cfs |
Meramec River Near Sullivan
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1170cfs |
Gasconade River At Jerome
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2310cfs |
Year Completed |
1973 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MERAMEC RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Drainage Area |
50 |
Nid Storage |
40 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Onondaga Cave State Park
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Red Bluff
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Berryman Campground
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Berryman
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Lane Spring
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Lane Spring Recreation Area
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State Highway 49 Bridge Near Dillard, Missouri To Forest Boundary In Sections 13/24, T38N, R3W
Northern Boundary Of Fort Leonard Wood To North Section Line Of Sec 31, T36N, R10W
Missouri State Highway 17 To Fort Leonard Wood (Army Base)
County Highway O, Laclede, County, Missouri To Ozark Spring
Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch) To Confluence With Current River (Does Not Include River Segment In Gap Between Parkland Units)