Mississippi River Lock and Dam 13

Iowa — Whiteside County — MISSISSIPPI RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyWhiteside
RiverMISSISSIPPI RIVER
Coordinates41.89803, -90.15565

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length14,390 ft
NID Storage192,000 acre-ft
Max Storage192,000 acre-ft
Surface Area29,103 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 27, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Rock Island District
Other NameLake Clinton

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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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