Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper
Key Takeaway
Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper is classified as low hazard in Missouri. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 63.5% in MO) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 43 sq mi |
| NID ID | MO11423 |
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
LOST CANYON LAKES INC
Private
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Low Hazard 25 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper?
Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper 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 Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper?
Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper is owned by LOST CANYON LAKES INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper?
Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper 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 Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper?
Lost Canyon Lakes Dam-Sect 25 Upper has a dam height of 30 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.