Millard Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall. 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 Millard Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Millard Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wh Millard (private). It impounds the Tr-elm Branch near Clapper.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 152 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 200 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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Location

StateMissouri
CountyMonroe
Nearest CityClapper
River/StreamTr-elm Branch
Coordinates39.35478, -91.77264

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area200 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWh Millard
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11484
Federal IDMO11484
More InfoState Dam Safety Program