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HONEY CREEK WATERSHED SITE A-4

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Soil Dam Honey Creek
April 2, 2025


36°F

Tonight

57°F

Thursday

15mph

Windspeed

69%

Humidity

Honey Creek Watershed Site A-4, located in Lucas County, Iowa, is a key site for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore. Owned by the local government and regulated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, this site serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, small fish pond, and flood risk reduction. The primary dam type at this site is Earth, with a height of 24 feet and a length of 400 feet. Completed in 1957, the dam has a storage capacity of 263 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 6 acres.

With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Honey Creek Watershed Site A-4 is an important piece of infrastructure in the area. The site has not been rated for its condition assessment, but it meets state regulations for permitting, inspection, and enforcement. Although the site does not have an Emergency Action Plan prepared, it is still considered to be in moderate risk management condition. This site is a valuable resource for studying water management and climate resilience in the Lucas County region, and its historical significance adds to its appeal for enthusiasts in these fields.

Year_Completed 1957
Dam_Height 24
River_Or_Stream HONEY CREEK
Dam_Length 400
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 6
Drainage_Area 0.36
Nid_Storage 263
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 24
       

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