Idot Roadgrade Dam 7-88-47

Idot Roadgrade Dam 7-88-47 is an earth dam located in Woodbury County, Iowa, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Idot Roadgrade Dam 7-88-47

The primary purpose of Idot Roadgrade Dam 7-88-47 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 Iowa Department Of Transportation (state). It impounds the Tr-missouri River near Missouri River.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 328 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 117 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/12/1986. That was over 39 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityMissouri River
River/StreamTr-missouri River
Coordinates42.44640, -96.36400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length328 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerIowa Department of Transportation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/12/1986
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02135
Federal IDIA02135
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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