Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-3

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CitySIOUX CITY
River/StreamBACON CREEK
Coordinates42.49120, -96.33190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height69 ft
Dam Height69 ft
Dam Length595 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage481 acre-ft
Max Storage481 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCity of Sioux City
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA01797
Federal IDIA01797
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2-4 0.4 mi High Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-3-1 0.5 mi High Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2-1 0.7 mi Significant Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2 0.9 mi Low Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2-6 1.0 mi Significant Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-1 1.1 mi Low Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-1-1 1.1 mi High Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2-3 1.1 mi Significant Weis Dam 1.4 mi Low Bacon Creek Watershed Site A-2-2 1.5 mi Significant