Baker Dam

Iowa, Mahaska County, TR-DES MOINES RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyMahaska
RiverTR-DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates41.16980, -92.67240

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length515 ft
NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLA Baker

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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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