Deer Creek Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CitySIOUX CITY
River/StreamDEER CREEK
Coordinates42.71810, -96.50450

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length745 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,400 acre-ft
Max Storage1,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage665 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/19/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA02937
Federal IDIA02937
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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