Croy Subwatershed Site 2200, located in Monona, Iowa, is a crucial water resource managed by the local government and designed by USDA NRCS.
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The dam at this site serves multiple purposes, including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond, as well as flood risk reduction. Completed in 1951, the earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a storage capacity of 23 acre-feet, with a normal storage of 11 acre-feet. The dam is state-regulated by the Iowa DNR, with inspection, enforcement, and permitting processes in place to ensure its safety and compliance.
Despite being rated as having a low hazard potential, Croy Subwatershed Site 2200 is considered to have a moderate risk level, with a risk assessment score of 3. While the dam's condition is not currently rated, there are measures in place for risk management. The site's location on TR- MAPLE RIVER adds to its importance for water resource and climate enthusiasts, as it plays a role in controlling water flow and mitigating flood risks in the area. Overall, this site serves as a vital infrastructure for water management and conservation efforts in the region.
Year Completed |
1951 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR- MAPLE RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Drainage Area |
0.06 |
Nid Storage |
23 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |
Little Sioux River Near Turin
|
1040cfs |
Monona-Harrison Ditch Near Turin
|
158cfs |
Maple River At Mapleton
|
323cfs |
Soldier River At Pisgah
|
112cfs |
West Fork Ditch At Hornick
|
80cfs |
Missouri River At Decatur
|
15500cfs |