Iowa Noname74

Iowa Noname74 is an earth dam located in Louisa County, Iowa, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname74

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname74 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Louisa County Conservation Board (local government). It impounds the Tr-otter Creek near Elrick.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 273 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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
CountyLouisa
Nearest CityElrick
River/StreamTr-otter Creek
Coordinates41.14460, -91.32540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length273 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLouisa County Conservation Board
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01600
Federal IDIA01600
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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