Goose Lake - South Pond Dam

Goose Lake - South Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Clinton County, Iowa, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Goose Lake - South Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Goose Lake - South Pond Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Iowa Department Of Natural Resources (state). It impounds the Brophy Creek near Mccausland.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 919 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, 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
CountyClinton
Nearest CityMccausland
River/StreamBrophy Creek
Coordinates41.95000, -90.38820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage919 acre-ft
Max Storage919 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA04433
Federal IDIA04433
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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