Buckmaster Dam

Iowa — Allamakee County — Tr- Mississippi River

Location

StateIowa
CountyAllamakee
RiverTr- Mississippi River
Coordinates43.32190, -91.13190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length411 ft
NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeGrade Stabilization
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRobert Buckmaster

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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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