Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0
Key Takeaway
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 is classified as low hazard in Iowa. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 24.7% in IA) |
| Dam Length | 845 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | IA02378 |
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
Monroe County
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0?
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 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 Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0?
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 is owned by Monroe County (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 built?
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 was completed in 1984, making it 42 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 Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0?
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 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 Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0?
Monroe CO Roadgrade Site 5.4.0 has a dam height of 26 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.