Goos/brandt Dam
Goos/brandt Dam is an earth dam located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Goos/brandt Dam
The primary purpose of Goos/brandt 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 Alfred Goos & Ch Brandt (private). It impounds the Tr-keg Creek near Glenwood.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 778 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 09/22/2003. That was over 22 years ago.
At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Pottawattamie |
| Nearest City | Glenwood |
| River/Stream | Tr-keg Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.17740, -95.70750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 778 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Alfred Goos & CH Brandt |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/22/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA00952 |
| Federal ID | IA00952 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |