Taylor Dam

Taylor Dam is an earth dam located in Davis County, Iowa, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Taylor Dam

The primary purpose of Taylor 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 R Robert Taylor (private). It impounds the Tr- North Wyaconda River near State Of Missouri.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 524 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyDavis
Nearest CityState Of Missouri
River/StreamTr- North Wyaconda River
Coordinates40.69900, -92.36610

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length524 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerR Robert Taylor
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03627
Federal IDIA03627
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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