Bowden Dam

Iowa — Webster County — TR- DES MOINES RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyWebster
RiverTR- DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates42.33650, -93.95300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length162 ft
NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 23, 1997
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1997
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDean Bowden

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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