Van Wyk Dam

Iowa, Marion County, TR-DES MOINES RIVER

Location

StateIowa
CountyMarion
RiverTR-DES MOINES RIVER
Coordinates41.39030, -92.90800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length295 ft
NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1988
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDennis W VanWyk

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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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