Seven Thousand Development Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Iowa, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 484 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Seven Thousand Development Dam
The primary purpose of Seven Thousand Development 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 7000 Development LP (private). It impounds the Tr- Mitchell Creek near Oakland Mills.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 484 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Oakland Mills |
| River/Stream | Tr- Mitchell Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.04910, -92.00100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 484 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | 7000 Development LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA02932 |
| Federal ID | IA02932 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |