Orient Lake Dam

Iowa, Adair County, TR-EAST NODAWAY RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyAdair
RiverTR-EAST NODAWAY RIVER
Coordinates41.19570, -94.43600

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length867 ft
NID Storage398 acre-ft
Max Storage398 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Orient

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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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