Humeston Reservoir Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wayne |
| Nearest City | CHARITON |
| River/Stream | TR-CHARITON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.88280, -93.50680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 670 ft |
| Year Completed | 1916 (110 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 340 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 37 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Humeston |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/08/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |