Iowa Noname18

Iowa Noname18 is an earth dam located in Harrison County, Iowa, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname18

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname18 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 Walters Coberly Voss Cbs (private). It impounds the Tr-soldier River near Missouri Valley.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 148 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 10/31/1963. That was over 62 years ago.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHarrison
Nearest CityMissouri Valley
River/StreamTr-soldier River
Coordinates41.78310, -95.93020

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWalters Coberly Voss CBS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/31/1963
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00471
Federal IDIA00471
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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