Iowa Noname50

Iowa Noname50 is an earth dam located in Story County, Iowa, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname50

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname50 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 Story County Conservation Board (local government). It impounds the Tr-east Indian Creek near Maxwell.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 716 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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
CountyStory
Nearest CityMaxwell
River/StreamTr-east Indian Creek
Coordinates41.98590, -93.34720

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length716 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA01012
Federal IDIA01012
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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