Martin Dam

Dallas County, Iowa (near VAN METER)

River/Stream: TR-SOUTH RACCOON RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
27 ft
Dam Length
509 ft
Reservoir Storage
60 acre-ft
Year Completed
1964
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 1964-01-04

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
IA00281
State
Iowa (IA)
Coordinates
41.62110, -94.15850
Age
62 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.