Weimann Dam

Weimann Dam is an earth dam located in Audubon County, Iowa, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Weimann Dam

The primary purpose of Weimann 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 Leland Jack Weimann (private). It impounds the Tr- East Nishnabotna River near Exira.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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
CountyAudubon
Nearest CityExira
River/StreamTr- East Nishnabotna River
Coordinates41.64140, -94.94500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLeland Jack Weimann
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01483
Federal IDIA01483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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