Carson Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityCEDAR BLUFF
River/StreamTR-CEDAR RIVER
Coordinates41.85090, -91.44440

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDIA02116
Federal IDIA02116
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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