Lucas County Roadgrade Dam 30-72-20

Lucas County Roadgrade Dam 30-72-20 is an earth dam located in Lucas County, Iowa, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lucas County Roadgrade Dam 30-72-20

Lucas County Roadgrade Dam 30-72-20 is a dam in Lucas, Iowa. The dam is owned by Lucas County Board Of Supervisors (private). It impounds the Tr- N. Cedar Cr. near Des Moines River.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyLucas
Nearest CityDes Moines River
River/StreamTr- N. Cedar Cr.
Coordinates41.00720, -93.19390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLucas County Board of Supervisors
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02203
Federal IDIA02203
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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