Johnmeyer Lake Dam in New Franklin, Missouri, is a privately owned structure with a primary purpose of fire protection, stock, or small fish pond.
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Built in 1952, this earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a storage capacity of 103 acre-feet. The dam's location on TR-DOE CREEK in Howard County adds to its significance as a vital resource for water management in the area.
Despite being privately owned, Johnmeyer Lake Dam has a high hazard potential and is not currently rated for its condition. The dam's inspection frequency is listed as 0, indicating a potential need for increased monitoring and maintenance. With a surface area of 6 acres and a drainage area of 32 square miles, this dam plays a crucial role in water storage and management for the surrounding community.
As an essential structure for fire protection, stock, and recreational purposes, Johnmeyer Lake Dam serves as a key asset in the local water resource infrastructure. Its historical significance and strategic location make it a valuable resource for climate and water enthusiasts interested in the management and maintenance of dams in the region.
Year Completed |
1952 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-DOE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Drainage Area |
32 |
Nid Storage |
103 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
32 |
Moniteau Creek Near Fayette
|
1cfs |
Missouri River At Boonville
|
29900cfs |
Missouri River At Glasgow
|
28400cfs |
Hinkson Creek At Columbia
|
3cfs |
East Fork Little Chariton R. Nr Huntsville
|
7cfs |
Chariton River Near Prairie Hill
|
106cfs |