Stamper Lake Dam in Trenton, Missouri, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1972 with a primary purpose of fire protection, stock, or small fish pond.
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The dam has a height of 25 feet and a storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, serving as a recreational spot for enthusiasts of water resources and climate. Located on TR Woods Creek in Grundy County, the dam's low hazard potential and not rated condition assessment make it a safe and peaceful destination for visitors.
Although not regulated by the state or federal agencies, Stamper Lake Dam still plays a vital role in maintaining water resources in the area. With a surface area of 4 acres and a drainage area of 49 acres, the dam provides a serene environment for outdoor activities such as fishing and wildlife observation. While the dam may not have a spillway or outlet gates, its minimal risk assessment and emergency preparedness measures ensure the safety of the surrounding community in case of any unforeseen events. Overall, Stamper Lake Dam stands as a testament to the importance of responsible water management and conservation in the face of changing climates and environmental challenges.
Year Completed |
1972 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR WOODS CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Drainage Area |
49 |
Nid Storage |
54 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
Thompson River At Trenton
|
143cfs |
Medicine Creek Near Laredo
|
20cfs |
East Fork Big Creek Near Bethany
|
4cfs |
Grand River Near Gallatin
|
76cfs |
Thompson River At Davis City
|
22cfs |
Locust Creek Near Linneus
|
24cfs |