Railroad Lake Dam

Iowa — Scott County — TR- BLACK HAWK CR.

Location

StateIowa
CountyScott
RiverTR- BLACK HAWK CR.
Coordinates41.52430, -90.68210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length525 ft
NID Storage750 acre-ft
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 17, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1983
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerScott 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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