Glissman 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
37 ft
Dam Length
657 ft
Reservoir Storage
123 acre-ft
Year Completed
1969
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

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
IA00292
State
Iowa (IA)
Coordinates
41.56870, -94.11090
Age
57 years

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.