Feldkamp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Missouri, built in 1978. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 765 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Feldkamp Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Feldkamp Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Norman a Feldkamp (private). It impounds the Tr-mcintosh Br-loutre River near Mineola.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 765 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 243 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Montgomery |
| Nearest City | Mineola |
| River/Stream | Tr-mcintosh Br-loutre River |
| Coordinates | 38.97389, -91.59154 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 765 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 243 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 104 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Norman a Feldkamp |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11375 |
| Federal ID | MO11375 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |