Amana Society Wetland Dam

Amana Society Wetland Dam is an earth dam located in Iowa County, Iowa, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Amana Society Wetland Dam

Amana Society Wetland Dam is a dam in Iowa, Iowa. The dam is owned by Amana Society (private). It impounds the Tr- Iowa River near Middle Amana.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 7,430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 140 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 527 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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
CountyIowa
Nearest CityMiddle Amana
River/StreamTr- Iowa River
Coordinates41.79590, -91.93860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length7,430 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage527 acre-ft
Max Storage527 acre-ft
Normal Storage162 acre-ft
Surface Area140 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAmana Society
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02958
Federal IDIA02958
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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