Mohr Dam

Mohr Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Iowa, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mohr Dam

The primary purpose of Mohr 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 Eugene Mohr (private). It impounds the Tr- Miller Creek near Vail.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityVail
River/StreamTr- Miller Creek
Coordinates42.02510, -95.15200

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerEugene Mohr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03388
Federal IDIA03388
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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