Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam

FALLING ROCK BRANCH· Jefferson, Missouri· 44 ft tall
High Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in Missouri. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 44 ft (taller than 92% in MO)
Dam Length475 ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDMO60453

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Dam and Reservoir Safety Program

Ownership

Mike and Sara Kissner

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam?

Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam?

Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam is owned by Mike and Sara Kissner (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam?

Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam has a dam height of 44 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.