Cedar Lake Dam-sec 23
Cedar Lake Dam-sec 23 is an earth dam located in Boone County, Missouri, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cedar Lake Dam-sec 23
The primary purpose of Cedar Lake Dam-sec 23 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dale Cornelison (private). It impounds the Black Branch near Mcbaine.
The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 120 square miles. Completed in 1971, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 | Boone |
| Nearest City | Mcbaine |
| River/Stream | Black Branch |
| Coordinates | 38.93917, -92.46000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 120 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DALE CORNELISON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO10894 |
| Federal ID | MO10894 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |