Juengling/prehm Dam

Juengling/prehm Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Iowa, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Juengling/prehm Dam

The primary purpose of Juengling/prehm 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 P Juengling & H Prehm (private). It impounds the Tr-cedar Creek near Lake Geode.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 265 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/16/1968. That was over 58 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHenry
Nearest CityLake Geode
River/StreamTr-cedar Creek
Coordinates40.84970, -91.37650

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerP Juengling & H Prehm
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/16/1968
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00491
Federal IDIA00491
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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