Dams in Mitchell County, Iowa

5Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Mitchell County, Iowa

Mitchell County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.

The average dam in Mitchell County is 86 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Mitchell Mill Dam at 19 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Mitchell Mill DamLowSatisfactory19Hydroelectric1925
St Ansgar MilldamLowNot Rated9Recreation1919
Staceyville DamLowNot Rated8Recreation1933
Hoisington DamLow8Flood Risk Reduction2021
Otranto DamLowNot Rated7Recreation1902