Lake Point Dam

Lake Point Dam is an earth dam located in Dallas County, Iowa, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Point Dam

Lake Point Dam is a dam in Dallas, Iowa. The dam is owned by Hubbell Realty (private). It impounds the Tr-walnut Creek near West Des Moines.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 743 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyDallas
Nearest CityWest Des Moines
River/StreamTr-walnut Creek
Coordinates41.59540, -93.80290

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length743 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHubbell Realty
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA02604
Federal IDIA02604
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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