Warner Dam

Warner Dam is an earth dam located in Page County, Iowa, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Warner Dam

The primary purpose of Warner 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 Earl Warner (private). It impounds the Tr-buchanan Creek near Braddyville.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 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
CountyPage
Nearest CityBraddyville
River/StreamTr-buchanan Creek
Coordinates40.68410, -94.94950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerEarl Warner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01658
Federal IDIA01658
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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