Green Valley Lake Dam

Iowa — Union County — PLATTE RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyUnion
RiverPLATTE RIVER
Coordinates41.09680, -94.38380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,020 ft
NID Storage6,830 acre-ft
Max Storage6,830 acre-ft
Surface Area336 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 26, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources

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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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