Tapken Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyAdair
Nearest CityHEBRON
River/StreamTR-NINE MILE RUN
Coordinates41.24960, -94.31450

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length445 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerArt Tapken
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01449
Federal IDIA01449
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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