Zaugg Dam

Pocahontas County, Iowa (near Fort Dodge)

River/Stream: Tr- Lizard Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
42 ft
Dam Length
510 ft
Reservoir Storage
260 acre-ft
Year Completed
1998
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2023-05-30

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
IA03522
State
Iowa (IA)
Coordinates
42.63780, -94.47600
Age
28 years

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.