3 CSR 10-12.110: Use of Boats and Motors

Purpose

This rule establishes provisions for use of boats and motors on areas under management agreement with the department

Summary:

This amendment allows boats without motors on Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake).

Title 3 – Department of Conservation
Division 10 – Conservation Commission

Chapter 12—Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Areas Owned by Other Entities

Proposed Amendment

(2) Boats are prohibited on the following areas:

[(N) Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake);]

[(O)](N) Jennings (Koeneman Park Lake); 

[(P)](O) Kearney (Jesse James Park Lake); 

[(Q)](P) Kirksville (Spur Pond); 

[(R)](Q) Kirkwood (Walker Lake); 

[(S)](R) Liberty (Capitol Federal® Sports Complex Ponds Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8); 

[(T)](S) Marshall (Lake Minesa); 

[(U)](T) Mexico (Kiwanis Lake);

[(V)](U) Mineral Area College (Quarry Pond); 

[(W)](V) Moberly (Beuth Park Lake); 

[(X)](W) Osage Beach (Osage Beach City Park Lake); 

[(Y)](X) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake); 

[(Z)](Y) Pleasant Hill (Porter Park Lake); 

[(AA)](Z) Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake); 

[(BB)](AA) Raymore (Johnston Lake); 

[(CC)](BB) Rolla (Schuman Park Lake); 

[(DD)](CC) St. Ann (Gendron Lake); 

[(EE)](DD) St. Charles (Fountain Lakes Pond, Kluesner Lake, Moore Lake, Skate Park Lake); 

[(FF)](EE) St. James (Scioto Lake); 

[(GG)](FF) St. Joseph (Corby Pond, Krug Park Lagoon); 

[(HH)](GG) St. Louis (Benton Park Lake, Boathouse Lake, Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, O’Fallon Park Lake, North Lake, South Lake); 

[(II)](HH) St. Louis County (Bee Tree Park Lake, Blackjack Lake, Carp Lake, Fountain Lake, Island Lake, Jarville Lake, Tilles Park Lake); 

[(JJ)](II) Sedalia (Liberty Park Pond); 

[(KK)](JJ) Taos (Countryside Park Lake); 

[(LL)](KK) Tipton (Tipton Park Lake); 

[(MM)](LL) Union (Union City Lake); 

[(NN)](MM) Watershed Committee of the Ozarks (Valley Water Mill Lake); and 

[(OO)](NN) Wentzville (Community Club Lake, Heartland Lake).

 

(4) Only boats without motors may be used on the following areas:

    (D) Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake);

    [(D)](E) Raymore (Recreation Park Pond); and

    [(E)](F) Sedalia (Clover Dell Park Lake).

 

AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Mo. Const., and section 252.040, RSMo 2016.* This rule previously filed as 3 CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: Filed Aug. 30, 2001, effective Jan. 30, 2002. For intervening history, please consult the Code of State Regulations. Amended: Filed February 4, 2026.

PUBLIC COST: This proposed amendment will not cost state agencies or political subdivisions more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate.

PRIVATE COST: This proposed amendment will not cost private entities more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate.

NOTICE TO SUBMIT COMMENTS: Anyone may file a statement in support of or in opposition to this proposed amendment with Regulations Committee Chairman, Department of Conservation, P.O. Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, or via the department’s website at https://short.mdc.mo.gov/Z49. To be considered, comments must be received within thirty (30) days after publication of this notice in the Missouri Register. No public hearing is scheduled.

 

Official public comment period: April 2, 2026 to May 1, 2026