Hoeppner North Lake Dam

Hoeppner North Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lafayette County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hoeppner North Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hoeppner North 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 Albert Hoeppner (private). It impounds the Tr-little Sni-a-bar near Lexington.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 110 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyLafayette
Nearest CityLexington
River/StreamTr-little Sni-a-bar
Coordinates39.11053, -93.88763

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area110 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerALBERT HOEPPNER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11981
Federal IDMO11981
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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