Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 27-1

Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 27-1 is an earth dam located in Cass County, Iowa, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 27-1

The primary purpose of Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 27-1 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 Cass County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-troublesome Cr. near Atlantic.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 558 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyCass
Nearest CityAtlantic
River/StreamTr-troublesome Cr.
Coordinates41.48330, -94.87600

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length558 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCass County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02243
Federal IDIA02243
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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