Binder Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyAdams
Nearest CityCORNING
River/StreamTR-EAST NODAWAY
Coordinates41.00310, -94.70910

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length711 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,100 acre-ft
Max Storage1,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage990 acre-ft
Surface Area79 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCorning Municipal Utilities
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/30/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01332
Federal IDIA01332
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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