Goellner Dam
Goellner Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Iowa, built in 2019. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Goellner Dam
The primary purpose of Goellner Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James Goellner (private).
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 658 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 158 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2019, 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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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wayne |
| Nearest City | Lineville, Ia |
| Coordinates | 40.64390, -93.54330 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 658 ft |
| Year Completed | 2019 (7 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | James Goellner |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA04277 |
| Federal ID | IA04277 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |