Shelton Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyLucas
Nearest CityRATHBUN RESERVOIR
River/StreamTR- WOLF CREEK
Coordinates40.91890, -93.32880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCharles Shelton Jr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02974
Federal IDIA02974
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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