Village Oaks Phase 1
Village Oaks Phase 1 is an earth dam located in Scott County, Iowa, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Village Oaks Phase 1
The primary purpose of Village Oaks Phase 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Village Oaks Homeowners Assn (private). It impounds the Tr-mud Creek near Mississippi River.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Scott |
| Nearest City | Mississippi River |
| River/Stream | Tr-mud Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.47680, -90.78480 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Village Oaks Homeowners Assn |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA01623 |
| Federal ID | IA01623 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |