Iowa Noname39

Iowa Noname39 is an earth dam located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname39

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname39 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 Pottawattamie County Board Of Supervisors (local government). It impounds the Tr-little Keg Creek near Glenwood.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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
CountyPottawattamie
Nearest CityGlenwood
River/StreamTr-little Keg Creek
Coordinates41.27550, -95.70800

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length425 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA00929
Federal IDIA00929
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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