Peterson Dam

Iowa — Monroe County — TR-SOUTH SOAP CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyMonroe
RiverTR-SOUTH SOAP CREEK
Coordinates40.93290, -92.81300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length311 ft
NID Storage46 acre-ft
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 8, 1967
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJohn A Peterson

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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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