East Fork Grand River Watershed Site D-58

East Fork Grand River Watershed Site D-58 is an earth dam located in Ringgold County, Iowa, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About East Fork Grand River Watershed Site D-58

The primary purpose of East Fork Grand River Watershed Site D-58 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Ringgold County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-south Creek near State Of Mo.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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
CountyRinggold
Nearest CityState Of Mo
River/StreamTr-south Creek
Coordinates40.74070, -94.08920

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerRinggold County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03994
Federal IDIA03994
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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