Thompson Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyCherokee
Nearest CityCHEROKEE
River/StreamTR-LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
Coordinates42.81940, -95.50860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length358 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMildred Thompson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/03/1963
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00194
Federal IDIA00194
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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