Sandven Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHumboldt
Nearest CityDAKOTA CITY
River/StreamTR- E. BRANCH DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates42.75720, -94.13250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02436
Federal IDIA02436
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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