Greg Rodgers Dam
Greg Rodgers Dam is an earth dam located in Davis County, Iowa, built in 2011. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Greg Rodgers Dam
The primary purpose of Greg Rodgers Dam 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 Greg Rodgers (private). It impounds the Trib To Hickory Creek near Mt. Sterling, Mo.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 438 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2011, 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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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Davis |
| Nearest City | Mt. Sterling, Mo |
| River/Stream | Trib To Hickory Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.74160, -92.20670 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 438 ft |
| Year Completed | 2011 (15 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 101 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Greg Rodgers |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA04310 |
| Federal ID | IA04310 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |