Geode Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Nearest CityAUGUSTA
River/StreamTR-SKUNK RIVER
Coordinates40.81050, -91.38540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length1,060 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,200 acre-ft
Max Storage6,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,700 acre-ft
Surface Area195 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01347
Federal IDIA01347
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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