Upper Pine Lake Dredge Spoil Dam

Upper Pine Lake Dredge Spoil Dam is an earth dam located in Hardin County, Iowa, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Upper Pine Lake Dredge Spoil Dam

Upper Pine Lake Dredge Spoil Dam is a dam in Hardin, Iowa. The dam is owned by Iowa Department Of Natural Resources (state). It impounds the Tr- Iowa River near Eldora.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,469 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 133 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.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHardin
Nearest CityEldora
River/StreamTr- Iowa River
Coordinates42.37730, -93.06780

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,469 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage133 acre-ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Normal Storage112 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03307
Federal IDIA03307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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