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NIEBUHR DAM

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Soil Dam Tr- Bee Branch
April 2, 2025


47°F

Overnight

72°F

Wednesday

19mph

Windspeed

93%

Humidity

Niebuhr Dam, located in Eddyville, Iowa, was completed in 2000 by the USDA NRCS and serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond. This private dam stands at a height of 33 feet and spans 345 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 29 acre-feet. Situated on TR- Bee Branch, Niebuhr Dam is primarily constructed of earth and stone, with a soil foundation.

With a hazard potential rated as low and a moderate risk level, Niebuhr Dam has not been inspected or assessed for conditions. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway type and is not regulated or permitted by the state. Despite being a private structure, it plays a crucial role in water resource management and conservation efforts in the area.

Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate Niebuhr Dam for its contribution to fire protection, wildlife habitat, and water storage in the region. With its strategic location and design, this dam exemplifies the importance of sustainable water infrastructure for both human and environmental needs.

Year_Completed 2000
Dam_Height 33
River_Or_Stream TR- BEE BRANCH
Dam_Length 345
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 2
Drainage_Area 0.09
Nid_Storage 29
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 33
       



       

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