Elliot Dam

Iowa — Dallas County — TR-DES MOINES RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyDallas
RiverTR-DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates41.84520, -93.87670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length528 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 11, 1967
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJames R Elliot

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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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