Adams Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyBoone
Nearest CityDES MOINES RIVER
River/StreamTR-DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates41.98380, -93.87780

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length176 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHarold & Margaret Adams
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/11/1967
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA00136
Federal IDIA00136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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