Samuels Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMadison
Nearest CityRED ROCK RESERVOIR
River/StreamTR-PAINTER CREEK
Coordinates41.26620, -93.78980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height58 ft
Dam Height58 ft
Dam Length518 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage232 acre-ft
Max Storage232 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFrederick & Angel Samuels
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/29/1961
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00634
Federal IDIA00634
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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