Beeds Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityHAMPTON
River/StreamSPRING CREEK
Coordinates42.76980, -93.23590

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,677 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,850 acre-ft
Max Storage2,850 acre-ft
Normal Storage870 acre-ft
Surface Area130 acres
Drainage Area31 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA01344
Federal IDIA01344
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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