BEDFORD WATER SUPPLY DAM - IA01052-3360

Dam Name: BEDFORD WATER SUPPLY DAM
State: IA
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 10/11/2018
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Pipe Failure
Incident Mechanism 2Piping
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDIA01052-3360
Incident DescriptionPiping and loss of significant downstream embankment slope due to deteriorated corrugated metal pipe.
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)S
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Dam Height44 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)598.00
Surface Area (acres)30.00
Year Completed1969
NID NumberIA01052
River NameTR-EAST FORK 102 RIVER
Latitude40.6822
Longitude-94.7127
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)IOWA DNR
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Information SourcesIA Dam Safety
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