Mills Farm Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cooper County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 47 ft47 ft tall, taller than 91% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Mills Farm Lake Dam
Mills Farm Lake Dam is a dam in Cooper, Missouri. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unnamed Trib near Prairie Home.
The dam stands 47 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 295 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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.
At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Cooper |
| Nearest City | Prairie Home |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Trib |
| Coordinates | 38.89110, -92.64010 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 295 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 295 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO40165 |
| Federal ID | MO40165 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |