Good Oak Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Good Oak Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 41 ft (taller than 90.4% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 478 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 635 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 635 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 54 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
| Year Modified | 1998 |
| NID ID | MO31604 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
FOUR SEASONS COUNTRY CLB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Good Oak Lake Dam?
Good Oak Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Good Oak Lake Dam?
Good Oak Lake Dam is owned by FOUR SEASONS COUNTRY CLB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Good Oak Lake Dam built?
Good Oak Lake Dam was completed in 1973, making it 53 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Good Oak Lake Dam?
Good Oak Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Good Oak Lake Dam?
Good Oak Lake Dam has a dam height of 41 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.
When was Good Oak Lake Dam last inspected?
Good Oak Lake Dam was last inspected on October 23, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.