Ida County Roadgrade Dam 04-85-41
Ida County Roadgrade Dam 04-85-41 is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Iowa, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ida County Roadgrade Dam 04-85-41
The primary purpose of Ida County Roadgrade Dam 04-85-41 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Ida County Board Of Supervisors (local government). It impounds the Tr-soldier River near Ute.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/13/1960. That was over 65 years ago.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Crawford |
| Nearest City | Ute |
| River/Stream | Tr-soldier River |
| Coordinates | 42.21110, -95.63260 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Ida County Board of Supervisors |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/13/1960 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA00271 |
| Federal ID | IA00271 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |