Carter Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
Nearest CityWEST BURLINGTON
River/StreamTR- FLINT R.
Coordinates40.83210, -91.17660

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWilliam & Barbara Carter
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02316
Federal IDIA02316
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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