Hunemiller Dam

Hunemiller Dam is an earth dam located in Butler County, Iowa, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hunemiller Dam

The primary purpose of Hunemiller 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 Todd R Hunemiller (private). It impounds the Tr- Beaver Creek near New Hartford.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyButler
Nearest CityNew Hartford
River/StreamTr- Beaver Creek
Coordinates42.57960, -92.67040

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerTodd R Hunemiller
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03189
Federal IDIA03189
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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