Bengal Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CitySIOUX CITY
River/StreamTR-BROKEN KETTLE CREEK
Coordinates42.66350, -96.51350

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length288 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBengal Investment Co
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00856
Federal IDIA00856
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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