Iowa Noname3
Key Takeaway
Iowa Noname3 is classified as low hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 74.2% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 352 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | IA00099 |
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
Northfork Lakeside Inc
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Iowa Noname3?
Iowa Noname3 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 Iowa Noname3?
Iowa Noname3 is owned by Northfork Lakeside Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Iowa Noname3 built?
Iowa Noname3 was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Iowa Noname3?
Iowa Noname3 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Iowa Noname3?
Iowa Noname3 has a dam height of 36 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 Iowa Noname3 last inspected?
Iowa Noname3 was last inspected on December 6, 1988. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.