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 dam has 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.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Roberts Creek DamSignificantFair60Recreation1968
Marion County Roadgrade Dam 17-76-18SignificantPoor40Other1965
Fountain Hills Dam #1SignificantNot assessed27Other2000
Fountain Hills Dam #2SignificantNot assessed26Other2000
Fountain Hills Dam #3SignificantNot assessed12Other2000
Marion County Roadgrade Dam 25-76-19LowNot assessed47Other1964
Dejong DamLowNot assessed44Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1963
Marion County Roadgrade Dam 35-77-21LowNot assessed44Other1971
Van Hall DamLowNot assessed40Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1996
Marion County Roadgrade DamLowNot assessed37Other1965
Johnston DamLowNot assessed36Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1973
White DamLowNot assessed35Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1974
Klein DamLowNot assessed35Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1966
Liike Brothers DamLowNot assessed34Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1976
Mc Cormick DamLowNot assessed33Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2001
Langerak DamLowNot assessed32Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1986
Van Haaften DamLowNot assessed32Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1961
Marion Co. Care Facility DamLowNot assessed32Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1985
Lankelma DamLowNot assessed31Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1990
Knoxville Pond DamLowNot assessed31Recreation1961
De Heer Reclamation DamLowNot assessed31Recreation2004
Van Den Broek DamLowNot assessed30Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2004
Kingery DamLowNot assessed29Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1997
Arkema DamLowNot assessed28Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1996
Rodgers DamLowNot assessed28Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1981
Whittenberg DamLowNot assessed28Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1960
Gordin DamLowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1995
Volk DamLowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1974
Jenkins DamLowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1963
Cummings Farm DamLowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2002
Iowa Noname30LowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1972
Dingeman DamLowNot assessed27Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1970
Arkema Dam #2LowNot assessed27Flood Risk Reduction2005
Finch DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1989
Shivvers DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1959
Bingaman DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1967
Mc Cormick DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1967
De Geus DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1999
Van Wyk DamLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1988
Trinkle Reclamation Dam CLowNot assessed26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1999
Schneider DamLowNot assessed25Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1993
Riemer DamLowNot assessed25Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1965
De Vries Damfountain Hills Plats 3 and 4 DamLowNot assessed25Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2012
Perkey DamLowNot assessed23Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1972
Schmidt Reclamation DamLowNot assessed22Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1987