Jerome Lager is an earth dam located in Nodaway County, Missouri, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall and 294 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Jerome Lager
Jerome Lager is a dam in Nodaway, Missouri. The dam is owned by Jerome Lager (private). It impounds the 102 River.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 294 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 102 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 | Nodaway |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | 102 River |
| Coordinates | 40.25267, -94.85484 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 294 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 102 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 197 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Jerome Lager |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO50838 |
| Federal ID | MO50838 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |