Johnston Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyVan Buren
Nearest CityKEOSAUQUA
River/StreamTR-DES MOINES
Coordinates40.72600, -92.00830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length452 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Normal Storage117 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRobert Johnston
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/15/1968
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01100
Federal IDIA01100
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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