Olmschied Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CitySIOUX CITY
River/StreamTR-WEST BRANCH PERRY CREEK
Coordinates42.58990, -96.40840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage31 acre-ft
Max Storage31 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRoger Olmschied
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01854
Federal IDIA01854
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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