Olson Dam

Iowa, Decatur County, TR-STEELE CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
RiverTR-STEELE CREEK
Coordinates40.81010, -93.56380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length408 ft
NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 10, 1960
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFred Olson

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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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