Lakewood-East Dam

Jackson County, Missouri (near LEES SUMMIT)

River/Stream: WEST FORK OF MAY BROOK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
75 ft
Dam Length
1,200 ft
Reservoir Storage
4,810 acre-ft
Year Completed
1973
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
4,314 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-08-24

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MO20373
State
Missouri (MO)
Coordinates
38.99971, -94.36959
Age
53 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.