Casper Reclamation Dam

Casper Reclamation Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Iowa, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Casper Reclamation Dam

Casper Reclamation Dam is a dam in Madison, Iowa. The dam is owned by Madison County (local government). It impounds the Tr- Cedar Creek near Carlisle.

The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMadison
Nearest CityCarlisle
River/StreamTr- Cedar Creek
Coordinates41.37120, -93.99060

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMadison County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03139
Federal IDIA03139
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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