Madison County Roadgrade Dam 4-74-29

Madison County Roadgrade Dam 4-74-29 is an earth dam located in Madison County, Iowa, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Madison County Roadgrade Dam 4-74-29

Madison County Roadgrade Dam 4-74-29 is a dam in Madison, Iowa. The dam is owned by Madison County (local government). It impounds the Tr- Rocky Branch near Pammel State Park.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMadison
Nearest CityPammel State Park
River/StreamTr- Rocky Branch
Coordinates41.24080, -94.18510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMadison County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02572
Federal IDIA02572
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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