Boustead/coenen/pryor Dam

Boustead/coenen/pryor Dam is an earth dam located in Harrison County, Iowa, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Boustead/coenen/pryor Dam

The primary purpose of Boustead/coenen/pryor Dam 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 Bousted, Coenen, Pryor (private). It impounds the Tr-boyer River near Woodbine.

The dam stands 62 feet tall and stretches 665 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 202 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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.

At 62 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHarrison
Nearest CityWoodbine
River/StreamTr-boyer River
Coordinates41.79740, -95.69860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage202 acre-ft
Max Storage202 acre-ft
Normal Storage106 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBousted, Coenen, Pryor
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00461
Federal IDIA00461
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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