Rolling Hills Dam

Rolling Hills Dam is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Iowa, built in 2002. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Rolling Hills Dam

The primary purpose of Rolling Hills Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kurt Croell (private). It impounds the Tr- Clear Creek near Tiffin.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityTiffin
River/StreamTr- Clear Creek
Coordinates41.71000, -91.66330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length440 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKurt Croell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03703
Federal IDIA03703
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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