Rainbow Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyTama
Nearest CityCHELSEA
River/StreamTR-IOWA RIVER
Coordinates41.89490, -92.42640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGary Lamb
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/29/1993
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01969
Federal IDIA01969
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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