Oak Lake Dam

Iowa — Kossuth County — TR-EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyKossuth
RiverTR-EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates43.12660, -94.18010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
NID Storage2,015 acre-ft
Max Storage2,015 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 8, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOak Lake Properties Inc

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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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