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LEE DAM

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Soil Dam Tr- South English River
April 18, 2025


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Lee Dam, located in Riverside, Iowa, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1993 with a primary purpose of providing fire protection and serving as a stock or small fish pond. The dam stands at a height of 26 feet and has a length of 515 feet, with a storage capacity of 46 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-South English River, the 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, Lee Dam is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and has a surface area of 4.9 acres. The dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area, serving as a key infrastructure for fire protection and supporting local wildlife. Managed by the NRCS, Lee Dam stands as a testament to the importance of sustainable water resource management and climate resilience in the face of changing environmental conditions.

Year_Completed 1993
Dam_Height 26
River_Or_Stream TR- SOUTH ENGLISH RIVER
Dam_Length 515
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 4.9
Drainage_Area 0.13
Nid_Storage 46
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 26
       

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