Bagnall Dam

Bagnall Dam is an earth dam located in Jasper County, Iowa, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bagnall Dam

The primary purpose of Bagnall 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 Wayne Bagnall (private). It impounds the Tr-alloway Creek near Kellogg.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 341 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 10/15/1963. That was over 62 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyJasper
Nearest CityKellogg
River/StreamTr-alloway Creek
Coordinates41.82160, -92.93710

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length341 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWayne Bagnall
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/15/1963
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00544
Federal IDIA00544
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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