Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d
Key Takeaway
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d is classified as low hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 67.4% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 542 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | IA01277 |
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
Woodbury County SWCD
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d 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 Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d is owned by Woodbury County SWCD (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d built?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d has a dam height of 34 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.
When was Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d last inspected?
Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d was last inspected on October 11, 1989. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.