Reinert Dam
Reinert Dam is an earth dam located in Mills County, Iowa, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Reinert Dam
The primary purpose of Reinert 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 Waunita Reinert (private). It impounds the Tr- Miller Creek near Glenwood.
The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 326 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/25/2003. That was over 22 years ago.
At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Mills |
| Nearest City | Glenwood |
| River/Stream | Tr- Miller Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.08510, -95.67440 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 326 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Waunita Reinert |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/25/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA03276 |
| Federal ID | IA03276 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |