Craword Co Roadgrade Dam 22-84-38

Craword Co Roadgrade Dam 22-84-38 is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Iowa, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Craword Co Roadgrade Dam 22-84-38

The primary purpose of Craword Co Roadgrade Dam 22-84-38 is grade stabilization. Grade stabilization dams prevent erosion by reducing the slope and velocity of water flowing through a channel. They're commonly used to stop gullies from deepening and to protect downstream land and infrastructure. The dam is owned by Crawford County (local government). It impounds the Tr- Rocky Run near Denison.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, 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 CityDenison
River/StreamTr- Rocky Run
Coordinates42.06360, -95.25810

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length570 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerCrawford County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03611
Federal IDIA03611
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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