Shimek Forest Dam 4
Iowa — Lee County — TR-DES MOINES RIVER
Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Lee |
| River | TR-DES MOINES RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.63120, -91.70670 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| NID Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1978 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
Location Map
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.