Bruene-spahn Subwtrshd Sta 32+82 #6

Bruene-spahn Subwtrshd Sta 32+82 #6 is an earth dam located in Woodbury County, Iowa, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bruene-spahn Subwtrshd Sta 32+82 #6

The primary purpose of Bruene-spahn Subwtrshd Sta 32+82 #6 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 Woodbury County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-wright Creek near Anthon.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 538 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 09/17/1964. That was over 61 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityAnthon
River/StreamTr-wright Creek
Coordinates42.44960, -95.71260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length538 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWoodbury County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/17/1964
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01251
Federal IDIA01251
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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