English Bench Watershed Site 9

Allamakee County, Iowa (near MISSISSIPPI RIVER)

River/Stream: TR-UPPER IOWA RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
38 ft
Dam Length
230 ft
Reservoir Storage
32 acre-ft
Year Completed
1970
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

Unsatisfactory

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Unsatisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.