Ibeling Dam

Ibeling Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Iowa, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ibeling Dam

The primary purpose of Ibeling 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 G Ibeling (private). It impounds the Tr- Beaver Cr. near Ackley.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 36 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityAckley
River/StreamTr- Beaver Cr.
Coordinates42.56020, -93.11310

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage36 acre-ft
Max Storage36 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02284
Federal IDIA02284
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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