Fetters Dam
Fetters Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Iowa, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fetters Dam
The primary purpose of Fetters Dam 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 Jerry Fetters (private). It impounds the Tr- Locust Creek near State Of Missouri.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wayne |
| Nearest City | State Of Missouri |
| River/Stream | Tr- Locust Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.66720, -93.18490 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Jerry Fetters |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA02866 |
| Federal ID | IA02866 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |