Greg Bunn Lake
Key Takeaway
Greg Bunn Lake is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 5.3% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 155 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 39 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | MO50035 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
GREG BUNN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Greg Bunn Lake?
Greg Bunn Lake 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 Greg Bunn Lake?
Greg Bunn Lake is owned by GREG BUNN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Greg Bunn Lake built?
Greg Bunn Lake was completed in 1979, making it 47 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 Greg Bunn Lake?
Greg Bunn Lake serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Grade Stabilization, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Greg Bunn Lake?
Greg Bunn Lake has a dam height of 18 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.