Iowa Falls Milldam

Iowa — Hardin County — IOWA RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyHardin
RiverIOWA RIVER
Coordinates42.51860, -93.25910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length225 ft
NID Storage4,751 acre-ft
Max Storage4,751 acre-ft
Surface Area365 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 27, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1925
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerRenewable World Energies

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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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