Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28
Key Takeaway
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 23.5% in MO) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 134 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 43 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | MO10745 |
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
HARRY LEHENBAUR
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28?
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 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 Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28?
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 is owned by HARRY LEHENBAUR (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 built?
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28?
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 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 Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28?
Lehenbaur Lake Dam Sect 28 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.