Little River Watershed Site 51-1

Iowa — Decatur County — Britton Branch

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
RiverBritton Branch
Coordinates40.71940, -93.79810

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length863 ft
NID Storage1,827 acre-ft
Max Storage1,827 acre-ft
Surface Area61 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 28, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2005
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDecatur County SWCD

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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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