Hester Lake Dam

Hester Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Nodaway County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hester Lake Dam

Hester Lake Dam is a dam in Nodaway, Missouri. The dam is owned by Harold Hester (private). It impounds the Tr Muddy Creek near Clearmont.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,490 square miles.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyNodaway
Nearest CityClearmont
River/StreamTr Muddy Creek
Coordinates40.46291, -95.01986

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1,490 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHAROLD HESTER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO12279
Federal IDMO12279
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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