Prescott Flood Prevention Dam

Iowa — Adams County — TR-EAST NODAWAY

Location

StateIowa
CountyAdams
RiverTR-EAST NODAWAY
Coordinates41.03070, -94.61790

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length510 ft
NID Storage157 acre-ft
Max Storage157 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 15, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Prescott

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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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