J.s.c. Farms Dam
J.s.c. Farms Dam is an earth dam located in Dallas County, Iowa, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About J.s.c. Farms Dam
The primary purpose of J.s.c. Farms Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Jsc Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Tr- Bulger Creek near De Soto.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 485 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Dallas |
| Nearest City | De Soto |
| River/Stream | Tr- Bulger Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.50450, -94.03610 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 485 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JSC Farms Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA02463 |
| Federal ID | IA02463 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |