Dog Creek Dam

Iowa — O'Brien County — DOG CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyO'Brien
RiverDOG CREEK
Coordinates42.93610, -95.46640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage918 acre-ft
Max Storage918 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 23, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerOBrien County Conservation Board

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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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