Neustrom Subwatershed Site M-1

Neustrom Subwatershed Site M-1 is an earth dam located in Woodbury County, Iowa, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Neustrom Subwatershed Site M-1

The primary purpose of Neustrom Subwatershed Site M-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 Woodbury County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-east Branch Wolf Creek near Turin.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 505 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 126 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
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityTurin
River/StreamTr-east Branch Wolf Creek
Coordinates42.43160, -95.97990

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length505 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA01169
Federal IDIA01169
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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