Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-29-1

Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-29-1 is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Iowa, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-29-1

The primary purpose of Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-29-1 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 Crawford County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr- Mill Creek near Manteno.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 43 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.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityManteno
River/StreamTr- Mill Creek
Coordinates41.88510, -95.48460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length670 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02918
Federal IDIA02918
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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