Rooks Dam

Iowa — Hardin County — TR-IOWA RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyHardin
RiverTR-IOWA RIVER
Coordinates42.34980, -93.06980

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length451 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCecil F Rooks

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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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