Elwood Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHoward
Nearest CityBLUFFTON
River/StreamTR-MINOR CREEK
Coordinates43.41980, -92.09340

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length376 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFred C Elwood
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/19/1960
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00494
Federal IDIA00494
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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