Dakins Lake Dam

Iowa — Story County — TR-MINERVA CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyStory
RiverTR-MINERVA CREEK
Coordinates42.16780, -93.29290

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
NID Storage406 acre-ft
Max Storage406 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 28, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2014
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerStory County Conservation Board

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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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