Peterson Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyMonroe
Nearest CitySELMA
River/StreamTR-SOUTH SOAP CREEK
Coordinates40.93290, -92.81300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length311 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage46 acre-ft
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJohn A Peterson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/08/1967
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00808
Federal IDIA00808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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