Iowa Noname68

Iowa Noname68 is an earth dam located in Guthrie County, Iowa, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iowa Noname68

The primary purpose of Iowa Noname68 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 Garst Trusts (private). It impounds the Tr-brushy Creek near Monteith.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 118 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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
CountyGuthrie
Nearest CityMonteith
River/StreamTr-brushy Creek
Coordinates41.82490, -94.73850

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage118 acre-ft
Max Storage118 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGarst Trusts
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01558
Federal IDIA01558
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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