Monona County Roadgrade Dam 13-83-43

Monona County Roadgrade Dam 13-83-43 is an earth dam located in Monona County, Iowa, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Monona County Roadgrade Dam 13-83-43

The primary purpose of Monona County Roadgrade Dam 13-83-43 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 Monona County Board Of Supervisors (local government). It impounds the Tr-soldier River near Soldier.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 43 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMonona
Nearest CitySoldier
River/StreamTr-soldier River
Coordinates42.00110, -95.79240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMonona County Board of Supervisors
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00763
Federal IDIA00763
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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