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DAVIS DAM

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Soil Dam Tr- Grays Creek
April 20, 2025


44°F

Overnight

58°F

Sunday

9mph

Windspeed

61%

Humidity

Davis Dam, located in Eddyville, Iowa, stands as a crucial structure designed by the USDA NRCS to serve multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond management. Completed in 1997, this earth dam with a height of 26 feet and a length of 356 feet, provides a storage capacity of 24 acre-feet, catering to the needs of the local community while also contributing to the conservation of water resources in the region.

Managed by private owners, Davis Dam boasts a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. Despite not being state-regulated, the dam plays a vital role in water management and environmental conservation efforts in the area. With a spillway type of "Uncontrolled" and a surface area of 3 acres, this dam ensures the safety and sustainability of the surrounding ecosystem.

As a part of the Rock Island District, Davis Dam serves as a testament to effective collaboration between private owners and federal agencies, showcasing a commitment to responsible water resource management. With its strategic location on TR- Grays Creek, this dam not only fulfills practical purposes but also stands as a symbol of resilience and innovation in the face of climate challenges.

Year_Completed 1997
Dam_Height 26
River_Or_Stream TR- GRAYS CREEK
Dam_Length 356
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 3
Drainage_Area 0.06
Nid_Storage 24
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 26
       

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