West Lakes Office Park Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
Nearest CityWEST DES MOINES
River/StreamTR-WALNUT CREEK
Coordinates41.59980, -93.78330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length930 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage267 acre-ft
Max Storage267 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerIowa Farm Bureau Federation Property Management Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA02499
Federal IDIA02499
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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