SNOFLO



TODD DAM

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Soil Dam Tr-Little Sioux River
April 19, 2025


32°F

Overnight

60°F

Saturday

5mph

Windspeed

66%

Humidity

Located in Correctionville, Iowa, Todd Dam is a private earth dam designed by USDA NRCS and completed in 1960 for fire protection, stock, and small fish pond purposes. Situated on the TR-Little Sioux River, this dam has a height of 26 feet, a length of 300 feet, and a storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. With a surface area of 3.5 acres and a drainage area of 0.6 square miles, Todd Dam serves as a vital resource for water management in Woodbury County.

Managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Todd Dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies to ensure its safety and functionality. With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, this dam plays a crucial role in flood control and water supply for the surrounding area. While the condition of Todd Dam is currently not rated, its strategic location and design make it an essential asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in sustainable water management practices in Iowa.

In the event of an emergency, Todd Dam has emergency action plans in place to ensure the safety of nearby residents and infrastructure. With its uncontrolled spillway type and moderate risk assessment level, Todd Dam continues to be a key feature in the water infrastructure of Woodbury County, providing valuable support for agricultural, recreational, and environmental needs in the region.

Year_Completed 1960
Dam_Height 26
River_Or_Stream TR-LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
Dam_Length 300
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 3.5
Drainage_Area 0.6
Nid_Storage 57
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 26
       

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