16Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Allamakee County, Iowa
Allamakee County has 16 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Allamakee County is 47 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is English Bench Watershed Site 5 at 47 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Bench Watershed Site 5 | Low | Not assessed | 47 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Little Paint Creek Watershed Site 206a | Low | Not assessed | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 9 | Low | Unsatisfactory | 38 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Buckmaster Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Grade Stabilization | 1967 |
| Little Paint Creek Watershed Site 200 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 8 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 1 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 4 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 7 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Center Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1982 |
| Moorhead Pioneer Park Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| Kerndt Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1975 |
| English Bench Watershed Site 2 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Berns Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2003 |
| Northfork Recreational Territories Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Other | 1995 |
| Wilson Road Ford | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Other |