Turkey Cr Watershed Site 10-7

Turkey Cr Watershed Site 10-7 is an earth dam located in Cass County, Iowa, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Turkey Cr Watershed Site 10-7

The primary purpose of Turkey Cr Watershed Site 10-7 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 Cass County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr- Lone Tree Branch near Lewis.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 668 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 190 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyCass
Nearest CityLewis
River/StreamTr- Lone Tree Branch
Coordinates41.33910, -94.94270

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length668 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCass County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02238
Federal IDIA02238
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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