Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam

TR TO LONG BRANCH· Franklin, Missouri· Built 1965· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 63.5% in MO)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area37 sq mi
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)
NID IDMO30562

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

ROBERT J. TRULASKE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam?

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-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 Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam?

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam is owned by ROBERT J. TRULASKE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam built?

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam?

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-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 Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam?

Trulaske Lake-Section 25-Dam 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.