Glenn Lake Dam South

TR-BIG ROCK CREEK· Worth, Missouri· Earth· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

Glenn Lake Dam South is classified as low hazard in Missouri. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 23.5% in MO)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area60 sq mi
NID IDMO11904

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

CLINTON GLENN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Glenn Lake Dam South?

Glenn Lake Dam South is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Glenn Lake Dam South?

Glenn Lake Dam South is owned by CLINTON GLENN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Glenn Lake Dam South?

Glenn Lake Dam South serves the following purposes: Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Glenn Lake Dam South?

Glenn Lake Dam South has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.