Shimek Forest Dam 4

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyLee
Nearest CityFARMINGTON
River/StreamTR-DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates40.63120, -91.70670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIowa Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02028
Federal IDIA02028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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