Wiechmann/Rooks Dam

Iowa — Hardin County — TR-SOUTH FORK IOWA RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyHardin
RiverTR-SOUTH FORK IOWA RIVER
Coordinates42.37370, -93.26770

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length468 ft
NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 27, 1967
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerK Wiechmann & J Rooks

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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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