Cedar Rapids Milldam (5 In 1)

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyLinn
Nearest CityCEDAR RAPIDS
River/StreamCEDAR RIVER
Coordinates41.97890, -91.67230

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length680 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,843 acre-ft
Max Storage9,843 acre-ft
Normal Storage9,843 acre-ft
Surface Area985 acres
Drainage Area6,510 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerCity of Cedar Rapids
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/21/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA01821
Federal IDIA01821
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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