Decorah Lower Milldam

Iowa, Winneshiek County, UPPER IOWA RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyWinneshiek
RiverUPPER IOWA RIVER
Coordinates43.33910, -91.64220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage1,318 acre-ft
Max Storage1,318 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 1, 2003
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources

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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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