Michael Gallagher Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Missouri. It was built in 1988 for the purpose of recreation.
The dam is privately owned. It is also known as Michael Gallagher Lake Dam.
Michael Gallagher Lake Dam is privately owned.
Dam height | 22 feet |
Structural height | 22 feet |
Max storage | 24 acre feet |
Normal storage | 15 acre feet |
Surface area | 2 acres |
Height of the dam is defined as the vertical distance between the lowest point on the crest of the dam and the lowest point in the original streambed.
Structural height of the dam is defined as the vertical distance from the lowest point of the excavated foundation to the top of the dam. Top of dam refers to the parapet wall and not the crest.
Maximum storage is defined as the total storage space in a reservoir below the maximum attainable water surface elevation, including any surcharge storage.
Normal storage is defined as the total storage space in a reservoir below the normal retention level, including dead and inactive storage and excluding any flood control or surcharge storage. For normally dry flood control dams, the normal storage will be a zero value.
Surface area, in acres, of the impoundment at its normal retention level.
Dams assigned the significant hazard potential classification are those dams where failure or mis-operation results in no probable loss of human life but can cause economic loss, environment damage, disruption of lifeline facilities, or impact other concerns. Significant hazard potential classification dams are often located in predominantly rural or agricultural areas but could be located in areas with population and significant infrastructure.
An emergency action plan is defined as a plan of action to be taken to reduce the potential for property damage and loss of life in an area affected by a dam failure or large flood.
Also known as | Michael Gallagher Lake Dam |
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Latitude | 38 |
Longitude | -90 |
NID ID (National ID) | MO31971 |
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