Hanlontown Slough Dam 1.1

Hanlontown Slough Dam 1.1 is an earth dam located in Worth County, Iowa, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hanlontown Slough Dam 1.1

The primary purpose of Hanlontown Slough Dam 1.1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Us Fish & Wildlife Service - Titonka (federal). It impounds the Tr- Willow Creek near Hanlontown.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 938 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 191 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
CountyWorth
Nearest CityHanlontown
River/StreamTr- Willow Creek
Coordinates43.33670, -93.39170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length938 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage191 acre-ft
Max Storage191 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS Fish & Wildlife Service - Titonka
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03897
Federal IDIA03897
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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