Appanoose Country Club Dam

Appanoose Country Club Dam is an earth dam located in Appanoose County, Iowa, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Appanoose Country Club Dam

The primary purpose of Appanoose Country Club 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 Appanoose Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr- Cooper Creek near Centerville.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyAppanoose
Nearest CityCenterville
River/StreamTr- Cooper Creek
Coordinates40.74520, -92.89300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerAppanoose Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03288
Federal IDIA03288
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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