West Lake Dam (Mahaska Co)

Iowa — Mahaska County — TR-MUCHAKINOCK CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyMahaska
RiverTR-MUCHAKINOCK CREEK
Coordinates41.31460, -92.71090

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length665 ft
NID Storage496 acre-ft
Max Storage496 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 4, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1989
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWest lake Development Corp

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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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