Iowa Noname89

TR-SUGAR CREEK· Jasper, Iowa· Built 1980· Earth· 37 ft tall
Low Hazard Fire Protection Stock Or Small Fish Pond Local Government

Key Takeaway

Iowa Noname89 is classified as low hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 37 ft (taller than 77.4% in IA)
Dam Length350 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)
NID IDIA02119

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: IOWA DNR

Ownership

Jasper County Conservation Board

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Iowa Noname89?

Iowa Noname89 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 Noname89?

Iowa Noname89 is owned by Jasper County Conservation Board (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Iowa Noname89 built?

Iowa Noname89 was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Noname89?

Iowa Noname89 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 Noname89?

Iowa Noname89 has a dam height of 37 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.