Thomsen Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityAnthon
River/StreamTR-LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
Coordinates42.44570, -95.88410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA01280
Federal IDIA01280
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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