Parkview Lake Dam

Iowa, Polk County, KAREN ACRES CREEK

Location

StateIowa
CountyPolk
RiverKAREN ACRES CREEK
Coordinates41.63730, -93.72690

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length870 ft
NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Urbandale

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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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