Mississippi River Lock And Dam 13

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyWhiteside
Nearest CityCLINTON
River/StreamMISSISSIPPI RIVER
Coordinates41.89803, -90.15565

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height44 ft
Dam Length14,390 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192,000 acre-ft
Max Storage192,000 acre-ft
Surface Area29,103 acres
Drainage Area85,500 sq mi
Max Discharge337,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Rock Island District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/27/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA00005
Federal IDIA00005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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