Meadow Lake Sediment Detention Dam

Adair County, Iowa (near Meadow Lake)

River/Stream: Trib to South Turkey Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
447 ft
Reservoir Storage
176 acre-ft
Year Completed
2010
Primary Purpose
Debris Control
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
30 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
IA04087
State
Iowa (IA)
Coordinates
41.37840, -94.44060
Age
16 years

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External Resources

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.