Crestmor Golf Club Dam
Key Takeaway
Crestmor Golf Club Dam is classified as low hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 7.5% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 722 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
| NID ID | IA02861 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Crestmor Golf Club
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Crestmor Golf Club Dam?
Crestmor Golf Club Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Crestmor Golf Club Dam?
Crestmor Golf Club Dam is owned by Crestmor Golf Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crestmor Golf Club Dam built?
Crestmor Golf Club Dam was completed in 1994, making it 32 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Crestmor Golf Club Dam?
Crestmor Golf Club Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Crestmor Golf Club Dam?
Crestmor Golf Club Dam has a dam height of 20 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.