Dams in Marion County, Iowa
45Total Dams
0High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Marion County, Iowa
Marion County has 45 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Marion County is 44 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Roberts Creek Dam at 60 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Creek Dam | Significant | Fair | 60 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Marion County Roadgrade Dam 17-76-18 | Significant | Poor | 40 | Other | 1965 |
| Fountain Hills Dam #1 | Significant | Not Rated | 27 | Other | 2000 |
| Fountain Hills Dam #2 | Significant | Not Rated | 26 | Other | 2000 |
| Fountain Hills Dam #3 | Significant | Not Rated | 12 | Other | 2000 |
| Marion County Roadgrade Dam 25-76-19 | Low | Not Rated | 47 | Other | 1964 |
| Dejong Dam | Low | Not Rated | 44 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Marion County Roadgrade Dam 35-77-21 | Low | Not Rated | 44 | Other | 1971 |
| Van Hall Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1996 |
| Marion County Roadgrade Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Other | 1965 |
| Johnston Dam | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| White Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Klein Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1966 |
| Liike Brothers Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1976 |
| Mc Cormick Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Langerak Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1986 |
| Van Haaften Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1961 |
| Marion Co. Care Facility Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1985 |
| Lankelma Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 |
| Knoxville Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1961 |
| De Heer Reclamation Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 2004 |
| Van Den Broek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2004 |
| Kingery Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1997 |
| Arkema Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1996 |
| Rodgers Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 |
| Whittenberg Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Gordin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Volk Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Jenkins Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Cummings Farm Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2002 |
| Iowa Noname30 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Dingeman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Arkema Dam #2 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Finch Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1989 |
| Shivvers Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1959 |
| Bingaman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Mc Cormick Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| De Geus Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Van Wyk Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1988 |
| Trinkle Reclamation Dam C | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Schneider Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Riemer Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| De Vries Damfountain Hills Plats 3 And 4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2012 |
| Perkey Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Schmidt Reclamation Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1987 |