Three Mile Reservoir Dam

Iowa — Union County — THREE MILE CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyUnion
RiverTHREE MILE CREEK
Coordinates41.07240, -94.21190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length1,850 ft
NID Storage29,950 acre-ft
Max Storage29,950 acre-ft
Surface Area880 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 10, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Other NameThree Mile Creek Watershed Site M-2

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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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