SNOFLO



WEIS DAM

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Soil Dam Tr-Floyd
April 1, 2025


43°F

Overnight

52°F

Wednesday

21mph

Windspeed

85%

Humidity

Weis Dam, located in Woodbury County, Iowa, is a privately owned earth dam with a primary purpose of providing fire protection and serving as a stock or small fish pond. Built in 1976 by the USDA NRCS, this dam stands at a height of 45 feet and has a length of 440 feet, with a storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-FLOYD river, Weis Dam is regulated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement.

With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Weis Dam poses minimal danger to the surrounding area. While its condition is currently not rated, the dam meets state guidelines for emergency action plans and has not required modifications since its construction. As a vital water resource in Sioux City, Weis Dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, providing water storage, and supporting local wildlife habitats. This dam serves as a key infrastructure for water management and conservation efforts in the region, showcasing the importance of sustainable practices in safeguarding our natural resources for future generations.

Year_Completed 1976
Dam_Height 45
River_Or_Stream TR-FLOYD
Dam_Length 440
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 2.8
Drainage_Area 0.22
Nid_Storage 63
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 45
       



       

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