Schreurs Dam
Schreurs Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Iowa, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Schreurs Dam
The primary purpose of Schreurs 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 Kristine K Schreurs (private). It impounds the Tr- Deer Creek near East Peru.
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | East Peru |
| River/Stream | Tr- Deer Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.20070, -93.96660 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Kristine K Schreurs |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA02574 |
| Federal ID | IA02574 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |