Iowa Noname58

Iowa Noname58 is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Iowa, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname58

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname58 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 Wayne County Board Of Supervisors (local government). It impounds the South Fork Chariton River near Rathbun Reservoir.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 12/19/1967. That was over 58 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWayne
Nearest CityRathbun Reservoir
River/StreamSouth Fork Chariton River
Coordinates40.75950, -93.40370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWayne County Board of Supervisors
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/19/1967
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01150
Federal IDIA01150
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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