Pleasant Valley Subwtrshd #1j Sta 34+40

Pleasant Valley Subwtrshd #1j Sta 34+40 is an earth dam located in Ida County, Iowa, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pleasant Valley Subwtrshd #1j Sta 34+40

The primary purpose of Pleasant Valley Subwtrshd #1j Sta 34+40 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 Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-maple Creek near Battle Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 338 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyIda
Nearest CityBattle Creek
River/StreamTr-maple Creek
Coordinates42.29260, -95.54940

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length338 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerIda County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00508
Federal IDIA00508
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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