Johnston Dam

Iowa — Dallas County — TR-MIDDLE RACCOON RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyDallas
RiverTR-MIDDLE RACCOON RIVER
Coordinates41.62650, -94.21590

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length245 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 8, 1978
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerThomas R Johnston

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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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