Strodtman Lake Dam, located in Howard County, Missouri, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation and water supply purposes.
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Built in 1965, this earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a storage capacity of 107 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 67 acre-feet and a surface area of 8 acres, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area.
Despite its low hazard potential and a condition assessment that is not rated, Strodtman Lake Dam remains an essential piece of infrastructure for the local community. It is situated on the TR-Blue Creek, with a drainage area of 185 square miles, contributing to the overall water management system in the region. Although there have been no recent inspections or evaluations, the dam continues to serve its intended purposes effectively.
With its scenic location in Boonville and close proximity to Kansas City District, Strodtman Lake Dam offers both recreational opportunities and essential water supply functions. While further assessments and inspections are needed to ensure its long-term sustainability, this dam stands as a testament to the importance of water resource management and climate resilience in the region.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BLUE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
8 |
Drainage Area |
185 |
Nid Storage |
107 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
Missouri River At Glasgow
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28400cfs |
Missouri River At Boonville
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29900cfs |
Moniteau Creek Near Fayette
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1cfs |
Blackwater River At Blue Lick
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25cfs |
East Fork Little Chariton R. Nr Huntsville
|
7cfs |
Mussel Fork Near Musselfork
|
12cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Stump Island Park
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Arrow Rock State Park
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Katy Roundhouse CG
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Katy Roundhouse Campground
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