Mc Call Subwatershed Site 8-1

Mc Call Subwatershed Site 8-1 is an earth dam located in Monona County, Iowa, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mc Call Subwatershed Site 8-1

The primary purpose of Mc Call Subwatershed Site 8-1 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 Monona County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-little Sioux County Ditch near Turin.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMonona
Nearest CityTurin
River/StreamTr-little Sioux County Ditch
Coordinates42.10030, -95.96960

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMonona County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00762
Federal IDIA00762
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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