Ames Basin #2

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyStory
Nearest CityAMES
River/StreamTR- SKUNK R.
Coordinates41.99210, -93.62540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage155 acre-ft
Max Storage155 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCity of Ames Public Works
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/23/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA02392
Federal IDIA02392
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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