Lake Ellis Dam
Iowa — Lucas County — TR-LITTLE WHITEBREAST CREEK
Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Lucas |
| River | TR-LITTLE WHITEBREAST CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.01260, -93.25970 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,463 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,463 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 29, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1993 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Chariton Municipal Utilities |
Location Map
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.