Conner Dam is an earth dam located in Keokuk County, Iowa, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 37 ft37 ft tall and 432 ft long, taller than 83% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Conner Dam
The primary purpose of Conner 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 Wc Conner (private). It impounds the Tr-south Skunk River near Coppock.
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 432 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/19/1967. That was over 58 years ago.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Iowa |
| County | Keokuk |
| Nearest City | Coppock |
| River/Stream | Tr-south Skunk River |
| Coordinates | 41.26160, -92.30540 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 432 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 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 | Wc Conner |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/19/1967 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IA00567 |
| Federal ID | IA00567 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |