College Corner Subwatershed Site 3-1

College Corner Subwatershed Site 3-1 is an earth dam located in Woodbury County, Iowa, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About College Corner Subwatershed Site 3-1

The primary purpose of College Corner Subwatershed Site 3-1 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 Woodbury County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr- Wolf Creek near Missouri River.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityMissouri River
River/StreamTr- Wolf Creek
Coordinates42.27990, -96.01040

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02752
Federal IDIA02752
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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