Zaugg Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyPocahontas
Nearest CityFort Dodge
River/StreamTr- Lizard Creek
Coordinates42.63780, -94.47600

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Normal Storage182 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMartin & Doris Zaugg
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03522
Federal IDIA03522
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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