Murdy Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyAppanoose
Nearest CityCOAL CITY
River/StreamTR-PACKARD CREEK
Coordinates40.62310, -92.75540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMelvin R Murdy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00102
Federal IDIA00102
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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