FINGER LAKES DAM SOUTH - MO12212-3175
Dam Name: FINGER LAKES DAM SOUTH
State: MO
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 01/05/2017
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Pipe Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMO12212-3175
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)None
ResponseOwners reduced lake level with siphons until repair was made.
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeS
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height44 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)585.00
Surface Area (acres)79.00
Year Completed
NID NumberMO12212
River NameROCKY FORK CK.
Latitude39.0871
Longitude-92.3161
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY PROG
Incident Time
Incident Duration2 weeks
Incident Report ProducedNo
Information SourcesMO DNR
