Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam
Key Takeaway
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam is classified as significant hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 5.1% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 920 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2015 |
| NID ID | IA03530 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
GGP Jordan Creek LLC (General Growth Properties)
Private
Nearby Dams
Jordan Creek Mall - South Dam
Dallas, IA
Significant Hazard 17 ftReed's Crossiing Detention Pond Dam
Dallas, IA
Low Hazard 13 ftLake Point Dam
Dallas, IA
Significant Hazard 20 ftCrescent Lake Dam
Polk, IA
Significant Hazard 22 ftCountry Club Business Park Dam
Dallas, IA
Significant Hazard 18 ftPheasant Ridge Dam
Dallas, IA
Significant Hazard 54 ftGlen Oaks Country Club Dam
Polk, IA
High Hazard 36 ftMiller Dam
Dallas, IA
Low Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam?
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam?
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam is owned by GGP Jordan Creek LLC (General Growth Properties) (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam built?
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam was completed in 2006, making it 20 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam?
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam last inspected?
Jordan Creek Mall - Northwest Dam was last inspected on June 21, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.