Little River Watershed Site 65

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
Nearest CitySTATE OF MISSOURI
River/StreamWEST LITTLE RIVER
Coordinates40.75930, -93.81410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,470 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,700 acre-ft
Max Storage6,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage959 acre-ft
Surface Area144 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDecatur County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/28/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02349
Federal IDIA02349
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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