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Iowa Noname89 is a dam located in Jasper County, Iowa, near the city of North Skunk River. Built in 1980 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, livestock watering, and small fish pond habitat. With a height of 37 feet and a length of 350 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 51 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 3.6 acres.
Managed by the Iowa DNR, Iowa Noname89 is regulated and inspected by state authorities to ensure its structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. The dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, indicating a moderate level of risk associated with potential failure. While the condition assessment of the dam is currently marked as "Not Rated," it is subject to regular inspections to monitor its safety and functionality.
Overall, Iowa Noname89 plays a vital role in water resource management and climate resilience in the region, providing essential services for both human and ecological needs. As a key asset in the local government's infrastructure, the dam exemplifies the importance of sustainable water management practices and serves as a critical component in mitigating the impacts of climate change on the surrounding community and environment.
Year_Completed | 1980 |
Dam_Height | 37 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-SUGAR CREEK |
Dam_Length | 350 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 3.6 |
Drainage_Area | 0.12 |
Nid_Storage | 51 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 37 |
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. PAUL | 21500cfs |
CEDAR RIVER NEAR AUSTIN | 547cfs |
RUM RIVER NEAR ST. FRANCIS | 737cfs |
MINNESOTA RIVER AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK | 6620cfs |
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR EMPIRE | 64cfs |
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT PRESCOTT | 29000cfs |
SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER | 262cfs |