Vernon Spring Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyHoward
River/StreamTurkey River
Coordinates43.34720, -92.13850

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1857 (169 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Drainage Area73 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHoward County Conservation Board
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA04035
Federal IDIA04035
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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