Lake Sugema Dam

Iowa — Van Buren County — INDIAN CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyVan Buren
RiverINDIAN CREEK
Coordinates40.68350, -91.98690

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,530 ft
NID Storage21,570 acre-ft
Max Storage21,570 acre-ft
Surface Area574 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 3, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1992
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVan Buren County Board of Supervisors
Other NameIndian Cr - Van Buren Watershed Site M-4

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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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