Lake Panorama Dredge Containment
Key Takeaway
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment is classified as significant hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 2013 and is 13 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 52 ft (taller than 96.6% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 1,800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 204 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2013 (13 years old) |
| NID ID | IA04176 |
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
Lake Panorama Recreation Association
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lake Panorama Dredge Containment?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment 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 Lake Panorama Dredge Containment?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment is owned by Lake Panorama Recreation Association (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lake Panorama Dredge Containment built?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment was completed in 2013, making it 13 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 Lake Panorama Dredge Containment?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lake Panorama Dredge Containment?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment has a dam height of 52 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 Lake Panorama Dredge Containment last inspected?
Lake Panorama Dredge Containment was last inspected on May 17, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.