Oak Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyKossuth
Nearest CityALGONA
River/StreamTR-EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates43.12660, -94.18010

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,015 acre-ft
Max Storage2,015 acre-ft
Normal Storage815 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerOak Lake Properties Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00569
Federal IDIA00569
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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