Shelton Dam

Iowa, Lucas County, TR- WOLF CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyLucas
RiverTR- WOLF CREEK
Coordinates40.91890, -93.32880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length475 ft
NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1991
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCharles Shelton Jr

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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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