Landhuis Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Landhuis Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 23.5% in MO) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 254 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 100 sq mi |
| NID ID | MO11321 |
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
MARION LANDHUIS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Landhuis Lake Dam?
Landhuis Lake Dam 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 Landhuis Lake Dam?
Landhuis Lake Dam is owned by MARION LANDHUIS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Landhuis Lake Dam?
Landhuis Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Landhuis Lake Dam?
Landhuis Lake Dam 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.