Swanger Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityDANBURY
River/StreamTR-MOREHEAD CREEK
Coordinates42.32310, -95.67170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLowell Swanger
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01187
Federal IDIA01187
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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