Hamm/Knutsen Dam

Iowa, Wayne County, TR-WEST JACKSON CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyWayne
RiverTR-WEST JACKSON CREEK
Coordinates40.72450, -93.35670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length453 ft
NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 11, 1967
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHO Hamm & E Knudsen

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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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