Summit Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyUnion
Nearest CityCRESTON
River/StreamTR-WEST PLATTE RIVER
Coordinates41.05940, -94.39640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,680 acre-ft
Max Storage2,680 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,410 acre-ft
Surface Area202 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCreston Waterworks
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/06/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01379
Federal IDIA01379
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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