Reynolds Dam

Reynolds Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Iowa, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reynolds Dam

The primary purpose of Reynolds 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 Daryl Reynolds (private). It impounds the Tr-flank Creek near Red Rock Reservoir.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 388 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyWarren
Nearest CityRed Rock Reservoir
River/StreamTr-flank Creek
Coordinates41.26930, -93.43050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length388 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02045
Federal IDIA02045
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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