Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 43.5% in MO) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 209 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 95 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | MO10607 |
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
GMC WESTFALL TRUCK INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam?
Westfall Truck INC 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 Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam?
Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam is owned by GMC WESTFALL TRUCK INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam built?
Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam 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 Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam?
Westfall Truck INC 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 Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam?
Westfall Truck INC Lake Dam has a dam height of 26 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.