Conley Dam 2

Conley Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Cherokee County, Iowa, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Conley Dam 2

The primary purpose of Conley Dam 2 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 Jerry Conley (private). It impounds the Tr- Coonley Creek near Quimby.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyCherokee
Nearest CityQuimby
River/StreamTr- Coonley Creek
Coordinates42.70330, -95.53170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage94 acre-ft
Max Storage94 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJerry Conley
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03593
Federal IDIA03593
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams