Fire Protection and Stock Pond Dams in Iowa

Iowa has 2739 fire protection and stock pond dams, of which 5 carry a high hazard classification. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond.

#DamCountyHeight (ft)HazardConditionYear
1North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 11-1Pottawattamie81LowNot Rated1978
2Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 3-8Mills69SignificantSatisfactory1989
3Croy Subwatershed Site M-10500Monona67LowNot Rated1952
4Horse Lake DamPlymouth67SignificantSatisfactory1963
5Iris Lake DamFayette66LowSatisfactory2004
6Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 3-11Mills66LowNot Rated1989
7North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 17Pottawattamie66LowNot Rated1973
8West Beaver Subwatershed Sta 23+45 #aMonona65LowNot Rated1961
9North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 15Pottawattamie65LowNot Rated1978
10Pony Creek Watershed Site 23Mills64LowNot Rated1964
11Upper Beaver Subwatershed Site 6-1Monona64LowNot Rated1967
12North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 13Pottawattamie64LowNot Rated1978
13Doran DamBoone63LowNot Rated1971
14Indian Creek Watershed Site 12Pottawattamie63LowNot Rated1975
15Boustead/coenen/pryor DamHarrison62LowNot Rated1965
16Pony Creek Watershed Site 8aMills62LowNot Rated1966
17Pony Creek Watershed Site 17Mills62LowSatisfactory1965
18Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-2-1Harrison61LowNot Rated1967
19Pony Creek Watershed Site 9Mills60LowNot Rated1967
20Pony Creek Watershed Site 10Mills60SignificantSatisfactory1966
21Andresen/coberly DamMonona60LowNot Rated1977
22Upper Beaver Subwatershed Site M-1Monona60LowPoor1967
23Davis-battle Cr. Watershed Site C-12-1Monona60LowNot Rated1964
24North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 9Pottawattamie60LowNot Rated1978
25Lauman DamFremont59LowNot Rated1959
26Dunham DamCrawford58LowNot Rated1970
27Samuels DamMadison58LowNot Rated1960
28Davis-battle Cr. Watershed Site E-1Monona58LowNot Rated1969
29Gant Creek Watershed Site A-5Plymouth58LowNot Rated1969
30North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site M-3Pottawattamie58LowNot Rated1985
31Little Egypt Subwatershed 4-2772Woodbury58LowNot Rated1961
32Weatherly/haight DamHarrison57LowNot Rated1967
33South Magnolia Watershed Site 1Harrison57LowNot Rated1958
34Savery/welliver DamMonona57LowFair1966
35North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 4-1Pottawattamie57LowNot Rated1971
36Timber Lakes Estate DamScott57SignificantNot Rated2000
37Mc Call Subwatershed Site M-1Monona56LowNot Rated1963
38Leech Hollow Subwatershed Site C-2Monona56LowNot Rated1978
39North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 12-1Pottawattamie56LowNot Rated1978
40Schwertley DamHarrison55LowNot Rated1959
41West Fork #3 Subwtrshd Sta 37+14 #9Woodbury55LowNot Rated1961
42Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 23-2Mills54LowNot Rated1979
43Upper Beaver Subwatershed Site 15-1Monona54LowNot Rated1966
44Held Watershed Site A-1Plymouth54LowNot Rated1965
45West Sunnyside Watershed Site C-3Plymouth54LowNot Rated1973
46Twin Ponies Watershed Site 17aPottawattamie54LowSatisfactory1998
47Indian Creek Watershed Site 26Pottawattamie54LowNot Rated1975
48Davis Subwatershed 7-3615Woodbury54LowNot Rated1958
49Parnell Creek Subwatershed Site 8-1Woodbury54LowNot Rated1968
50Pony Creek Watershed Site 11Mills53LowNot Rated1963
51Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 37-1Mills53LowNot Rated1983
52Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 36-2Mills53LowNot Rated1983
53Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 23-3Mills53SignificantSatisfactory1987
54Iowa Noname33Monona53LowNot Rated1966
55Phillips Subwatershed Site 3250Monona53LowNot Rated1956
56Rodney Subwatershed Site 8-1Monona53LowNot Rated1969
57Indian Creek Watershed Site 39Pottawattamie53LowNot Rated1975
58Mill Picayune Watershed Site P-90-1Shelby53LowNot Rated1984
59Dane Ridge Watershed Site ACrawford52LowNot Rated1977
60Midwest Oilseed Dam #2Dallas52LowNot Rated2002
61Bohlen DamDes Moines52LowNot Rated1985
62Olsen DamHarrison52LowNot Rated1961
63Mosquito Of Harrison Watershed Site 5-1Harrison52LowNot Rated1985
64Olson/mann DamMonona52LowNot Rated1959
65Leech Hollow Subwatershed Site C-12Monona52LowNot Rated1978
66Davis-battle Cr. Watershed Site H-4-1Monona52LowNot Rated1963
67Leekly DamPlymouth52LowNot Rated1968
68Gant Creek Watershed Site C-6Plymouth52LowNot Rated1974
69West Sunnyside Watershed Site C-4Plymouth52LowNot Rated1973
70Indian Creek Watershed Site 4Pottawattamie52LowNot Rated1965
71Davis Subwatershed 19-2044Woodbury52LowNot Rated1958
72Sunrise Subwatershed Site 6a-1Woodbury52LowNot Rated1973
73Windy Hill Subwatershed Site 5-3Woodbury52LowNot Rated1975
74Midwest Oilseeds DamDallas51LowNot Rated2000
75Mill Picayune Watershed Site P-39-1Harrison51LowNot Rated1989
76Mill Picayune Watershed Site S-10-1Harrison51LowNot Rated1962
77Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 3-5Mills51LowNot Rated1989
78Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 3-2Mills51LowNot Rated1993
79Reed Subwatershed Sta 71+10Monona51LowNot Rated1966
80Upper Beaver Subwatershed Site 20-1Monona51LowNot Rated1967
81Reed Subwatershed Sta 45+25 #4Monona51LowNot Rated1966
82U-b Subwatershed Site 2-2Monona51LowNot Rated1962
83Leech Hollow Subwatershed Site C-5Monona51LowNot Rated1978
84Barber Hollow Subwatershed Site 5-1Monona51LowNot Rated1966
85Davis-battle Cr. Watershed Site H-4-4Monona51LowNot Rated1966
86North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site M-4Pottawattamie51LowNot Rated1971
87Mill Picayune Watershed Site P-92-1Shelby51LowNot Rated1984
88Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-24-5Shelby51LowNot Rated1963
89Mill Picayune Watershed Site M-24-4Shelby51LowNot Rated1963
90Walling Subwatershed Sta 57+84 #1bWoodbury51LowNot Rated1953
91Dane Ridge Watershed Site D-1-3Crawford50LowNot Rated1971
92Mosquito Of Harrison Watershed Site 7-1Harrison50LowNot Rated1993
93Lake Pahoja DamLyon50SignificantSatisfactory1974
94Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 31-1Mills50LowNot Rated1983
95Waubonsie Cr. Watershed Site 3-6Mills50LowNot Rated1989
96Phillips Subwatershed Site 5740Monona50LowNot Rated1956
97Mike Mikkelson Subwatershed 5-5020Monona50LowNot Rated1970
98Huff Subwatershed Sta 77+72 #1Monona50LowNot Rated1963
99Iowa Noname36Plymouth50LowNot Rated1965
100North Pigeon Cr Watershed Site 16Pottawattamie50LowNot Rated1978

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