Crawford Creek Subwatershed Site 13g-1 is a local government-owned earth dam located in Tama, Iowa, with a primary purpose of fire protection, stock, or small fish pond.
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Completed in 1974 by USDA NRCS, this dam has a height of 31 feet and a length of 500 feet, providing a storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-MAPLE RIVER, this dam serves multiple purposes including flood risk reduction, making it a crucial infrastructure for water resource management in the area.
With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment score, Crawford Creek Subwatershed Site 13g-1 is a key feature in the region's water infrastructure. While it is currently in "Not Rated" condition assessment status, the dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the Iowa DNR. The dam's location in Danbury, Iowa, underscores its importance in ensuring water security and resilience in the face of changing climate patterns, making it a site of interest for water resource and climate enthusiasts alike.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
500 |
Dam Height |
31 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MAPLE RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5.1 |
Drainage Area |
0.34 |
Nid Storage |
73 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
31 |
Wolf Creek Near Dysart
|
35cfs |
Black Hawk Creek At Hudson
|
103cfs |
Cedar River At Waterloo
|
2090cfs |
Cedar River At Cedar Falls
|
1880cfs |
Beaver Creek At New Hartford
|
123cfs |
Salt Creek Near Elberon
|
42cfs |