Nutter Lake Dam East
Nutter Lake Dam East is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Missouri, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nutter Lake Dam East
The primary purpose of Nutter Lake Dam East is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by James R Nutter (private). It impounds the Tr-little Loutre Creek near Mineola.
The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 | Montgomery |
| Nearest City | Mineola |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Loutre Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.03549, -91.60182 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 12 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | JAMES R NUTTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11370 |
| Federal ID | MO11370 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |