Bechert Dam - Lower Site

Iowa, Keokuk County, TR- SOUTH SKUNK RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyKeokuk
RiverTR- SOUTH SKUNK RIVER
Coordinates41.25320, -92.30280

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage451 acre-ft
Max Storage451 acre-ft
Surface Area95 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1999
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
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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