Arnold-armstrong Subwtrshd Site 3a-3050
Arnold-armstrong Subwtrshd Site 3a-3050 is an earth dam located in Monona County, Iowa, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Arnold-armstrong Subwtrshd Site 3a-3050
The primary purpose of Arnold-armstrong Subwtrshd Site 3a-3050 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 Monona County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr- Dutch Creek near Castana.
The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 17 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 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.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Monona |
| Nearest City | Castana |
| River/Stream | Tr- Dutch Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.14740, -95.89520 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 170 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Monona County SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA02728 |
| Federal ID | IA02728 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |