Fairfield Water Works Dam No 1

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityFAIRFIELD
River/StreamTR-CEDAR CREEK
Coordinates41.01840, -91.95350

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1888 (138 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage350 acre-ft
Max Storage350 acre-ft
Normal Storage292 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Fairfield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01349
Federal IDIA01349
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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