Eagle Pond Dam
Eagle Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Boone County, Iowa. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Eagle Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Eagle Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mid-iowa Council Boy Scouts Of America (private). It impounds the Tr- Des Moines River near Saylorville Reservoir.
The dam stands 49 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 41 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 49 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Boone |
| Nearest City | Saylorville Reservoir |
| River/Stream | Tr- Des Moines River |
| Coordinates | 41.95000, -93.91180 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mid-Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA03386 |
| Federal ID | IA03386 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |