Burlington Northern Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Nearest CityMISSISSIPPI RIVER
River/StreamTR-HONEY CREEK
Coordinates40.83540, -91.15520

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBurlington Northern Railroad
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01394
Federal IDIA01394
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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