Bunker Hill Lake Dam
Bunker Hill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Caldwell County, Missouri, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bunker Hill Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Bunker Hill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Caldwell (local government). It impounds the Tr-crabapple Creek near Bedford.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 72 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Caldwell |
| Nearest City | Bedford |
| River/Stream | Tr-crabapple Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.56825, -93.88976 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 72 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CITY OF CALDWELL |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11963 |
| Federal ID | MO11963 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |