Quasqueton Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyBuchanan
Nearest CityQUASQUETON
River/StreamWAPSIPINICON RIVER
Coordinates42.39360, -91.76220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length210 ft
Year Completed1932 (94 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage309 acre-ft
Max Storage309 acre-ft
Normal Storage309 acre-ft
Surface Area90 acres
Drainage Area1,135 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Quasqueton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/26/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01931
Federal IDIA01931
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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