Nepomuceno Lake Dam
Nepomuceno Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Maries County, Missouri, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nepomuceno Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Nepomuceno Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Edilberto F Nepomuceno (private). It impounds the Tr-little Maries River near Westphalia.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 180 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 | Maries |
| Nearest City | Westphalia |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Maries River |
| Coordinates | 38.20213, -92.06434 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 180 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | EDILBERTO F NEPOMUCENO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31543 |
| Federal ID | MO31543 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |