Dossier #27942
BIG CREEK BARRIER DAM
🇺🇸United States · BIG CREEK; SAYLORVILLE LAKE River · near POLK CITY
Built 1974 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Flood control ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 26 m
- Crest length
- 1,387 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 5.2 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 0.4 km²
- Average depth
- 12.2 m
- Catchment
- 200 km²
- Avg discharge
- 1,336 L/s
- Elevation
- 252 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 12.3 %
Notes
Built 1974
Provenance
Record 27942 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GOODD-NID, year via NID. Coordinates are river-snapped: 41.7571, -93.6983.