Latty Dam

Iowa — Des Moines County — TR-YELLOW SPRING CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyDes Moines
RiverTR-YELLOW SPRING CREEK
Coordinates40.93010, -91.11740

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length165 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 16, 1965
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJohn Latty

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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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