Giesking Dam

Iowa, Tama County, Unnamed tributary to Twelvemile Creek

Location

StateIowa
CountyTama
RiverUnnamed tributary to Twelvemile Creek
Coordinates42.23670, -92.59320

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length523 ft
NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment-
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed2022
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWendell Giesking

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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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