Littlefield Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyAudubon
Nearest CityATLANTIC
River/StreamTR-TROUBLESOME CREEK
Coordinates41.56020, -94.78950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,205 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,278 acre-ft
Max Storage2,278 acre-ft
Normal Storage561 acre-ft
Surface Area69 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerAudubon County Conservation Board
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA01691
Federal IDIA01691
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Littlefield Silt Control Dam 0.7 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 47-3 0.8 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 44-1 0.8 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 50-1 1.0 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 42-1 1.1 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 46 1.3 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 47-4 1.3 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 50-2 1.4 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 49-1 1.4 mi Low Troublesome Cr Watershed Site 45 1.5 mi Low