Swanger Dam

Iowa — Woodbury County — TR-MOREHEAD CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
RiverTR-MOREHEAD CREEK
Coordinates42.32310, -95.67170

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length580 ft
NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLowell Swanger

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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