Hedgewood Dam

Hedgewood Dam is an earth dam located in Mercer County, Missouri, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hedgewood Dam

The primary purpose of Hedgewood Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Premium Std Farms (private). It impounds the Trib To East Honey Creek.

The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 498 acre-feet. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyMercer
River/StreamTrib To East Honey Creek
Coordinates40.38374, -93.48325

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage498 acre-ft
Max Storage498 acre-ft
Normal Storage310 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPREMIUM STD FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO12408
Federal IDMO12408
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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