Dams in Adams County, Iowa
60Total Dams
1High Hazard
4Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Flood Prevention Dam | High | Fair | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Lake Icaria Dam (site M-1-a Walters Cr) | Significant | Satisfactory | 56 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1974 |
| Binder Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 35 | Water Supply | 1942 |
| Corning Reservoir Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 30 | Water Supply | 1917 |
| East Lenox Reservoir Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 25 | Water Supply | 1913 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 18-2 | Low | Not Rated | 46 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site D-15-2 | Low | Not Rated | 46 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site L-7 | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site L-6 | Low | Not Rated | 39 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 25-1 | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site B-1 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 15-3 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Getter Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Walter/anderson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1989 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 4-2 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 12-1 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Drake Dam | Low | 33 | Grade Stabilization | 2022 | |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 43-1 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 13-1 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site L-12 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 44-1 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site L-1 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 23-3 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 12-2 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 5-2 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site K-2 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 15-1 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 14-1 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site L-5 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site D-23-2 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Mckean Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Grade Stabilization | 2013 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 22-1 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 24-4 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 16-1 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site B-2 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 24-1 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Evans Dam | Low | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 2021 | |
| Schafer Dam | Low | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 2019 | |
| West Douglas Watershed Site K-1 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Anderson/timmerman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 29-3 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 24-3 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Pottorff Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Hughes Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1980 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 39-1 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Case Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2000 |
| Adam Co Cons Bd Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2002 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 5-1 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 29-1 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 31-2 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Brock Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 24-2 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| West Douglas Watershed Site E-1 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 40-1 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Hanna Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1994 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 26-1 | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 33-2 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Bax Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Grade Stabilization | 2013 |
| Walters Creek Watershed Site 33-1 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Lake Icaria Sediment Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2004 |