Leland Shelton Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyClarke
Nearest CityChariton
River/StreamChariton Creek
Coordinates40.93720, -93.60560

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length506 ft
Year Completed2016 (10 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge23 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerLeland Shelton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA04246
Federal IDIA04246
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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