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Triple B Dam 2, located in Jasper County, Iowa, is a privately owned structure designed by Vance & Hochstetler for the primary purpose of serving as a Fish and Wildlife Pond. Completed in 1997, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 32 feet and spans a length of 600 feet, with a storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. The dam plays a crucial role in providing fire protection, stock, and small fish pond, in addition to serving as a habitat for wildlife in the area.
Managed and regulated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Triple B Dam 2 boasts a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. While its condition is currently not rated, the dam undergoes regular inspections, permitting, and enforcement to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With its location near the TR- ROCK CREEK stream, the dam contributes to the conservation and management of water resources in the region, highlighting its significance in the local ecosystem.
Triple B Dam 2 not only serves as a vital water resource infrastructure but also enhances the biodiversity and ecological balance in the area. With its purposeful design, proper maintenance, and adherence to regulatory standards, the dam stands as a valuable asset for fish and wildlife conservation, illustrating the intersection of water resource management and environmental stewardship in the context of climate resilience and sustainability.
Year_Completed | 1997 |
Dam_Height | 32 |
River_Or_Stream | TR- ROCK CREEK |
Dam_Length | 600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 10.3 |
Drainage_Area | 0.2 |
Nid_Storage | 124 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 32 |
NIANGUA RIVER AT TUNNEL DAM NEAR MACKS CREEK | 8680cfs |
JAMES RIVER NEAR BOAZ | 10000cfs |
FINLEY CREEK BELOW RIVERDALE | 2630cfs |
GASCONADE RIVER NEAR HAZELGREEN | 12800cfs |
POMME DE TERRE RIVER NEAR HERMITAGE | 78cfs |
OSAGE RIVER NEAR BAGNELL | 30700cfs |
ROUBIDOUX CREEK ABOVE FT. LEONARD WOOD | 1810cfs |