Garst Dam

Iowa, Guthrie County, TR-MIDDLE RACCOON RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyGuthrie
RiverTR-MIDDLE RACCOON RIVER
Coordinates41.84460, -94.65690

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length542 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 14, 1967
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerStephen Garst

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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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