Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam

TR MISSIOURI RIVER· St. Charles, Missouri· Earth· 24 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 24 ft (taller than 20.3% in MO)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area40 sq mi
NID IDMO31425

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

CHAD MUNNECKE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam?

Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam?

Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam is owned by CHAD MUNNECKE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam?

Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam?

Hoblitzelle Lower Lake Dam has a dam height of 24 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.