Viking Road Detention Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyBlack Hawk
Nearest CityCEDAR FALLS
River/StreamDRY CREEK
Coordinates42.48410, -92.46030

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,000 acre-ft
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCity of Cedar Falls
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/01/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA03104
Federal IDIA03104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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