Lake Iowa Dam

Iowa — Iowa County — PIG CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyIowa
RiverPIG CREEK
Coordinates41.63350, -92.17170

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length893 ft
NID Storage1,950 acre-ft
Max Storage1,950 acre-ft
Surface Area92 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerIowa County Conservation Board
Other NameIowa Lake Dam

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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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