Dams in Polk, Iowa

76
Total Dams
10
High Hazard
22
Significant
45.5 yrs
Avg Age
Hazard Name Height
Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
West Lakes Office Park Dam Polk High Hazard 41 ft 1990 Earth Iowa
Parkview Lake Dam Polk High Hazard 21 ft 1978 Earth Iowa
Glen Oaks Country Club Dam Polk High Hazard 36 ft 1950 Earth Iowa
Big Creek Diversion Dam Polk High Hazard 80 ft 1970 Gravity Iowa
Fort Des Moines Park Dam Polk High Hazard 49 ft 1977 Earth Iowa
Big Creek Barrier Dam Polk High Hazard 84 ft 1974 Gravity Iowa
Clive Lake Dam Polk High Hazard 37 ft 1989 Earth Iowa
Twenty-Sixth Street Stormwater Detention Basin Polk High Hazard 43 ft 2007 Earth Iowa
Saylorville Dam Polk High Hazard 119 ft 1975 Gravity Iowa
Easter Lake Stormwater Retention Basin - Site 9 Polk High Hazard 24 ft 2005 Earth Iowa
Easter Lake Retention Basin #1 Polk Significant Hazard 18 ft 2005 Earth Iowa
Crescent Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 22 ft 2007 Earth Iowa
Ward Business Park Dam Polk Significant Hazard 17 ft 2001 Earth Iowa
Thomas Mitchell Park Dam Polk Significant Hazard 27 ft 1971 Earth Iowa
Se Des Moines Stormwater Det. Dam #3 Polk Significant Hazard 34 ft 1999 Earth Iowa
Lake Halice Dam Polk Significant Hazard 27 ft 1961 Earth Iowa
Easter Lake Retention Basin # 10 Polk Significant Hazard 22 ft 2005 Earth Iowa
Easter Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 43 ft 1967 Earth Iowa
Copper Creek Estates Dam Polk Significant Hazard 21 ft 2002 Earth Iowa
Prairie Trail - Cp5 Polk Significant Hazard 24 ft 2014 Earth Iowa
Fountain View Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 8 ft 1993 Earth Iowa
Se Des Moines Stormwater Det. Dam #4 Polk Significant Hazard 26 ft 1999 Earth Iowa
Thunder Bay Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 19 ft 2010 Earth Iowa
Dmacc Dam Polk Significant Hazard 37 ft 1984 Earth Iowa
Jester Park Estates Dam Polk Significant Hazard 11 ft 2005 Earth Iowa
Prairie Trail Development - South Dam Polk Significant Hazard 31 ft 2008 Earth Iowa
Shryock Dam Polk Significant Hazard 30 ft 1963 Earth Iowa
Woodland Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 43 ft 1971 Earth Iowa
Copper Creek Lake Dam Polk Significant Hazard 31 ft 1995 Earth Iowa
Prairie Trail Development - North Dam Polk Significant Hazard 22 ft 2008 Earth Iowa
Woodlands Parkway Dam Polk Significant Hazard 28 ft 1964 Earth Iowa
Thirty-Fifth Street Dam Polk Significant Hazard 23 ft 1992 Earth Iowa
Southpoint Wetland Mitigation Dam Polk Low Hazard 15 ft 2004 Earth Iowa
Owen Dam Polk Low Hazard 28 ft 1960 Earth Iowa
Sawgrass Park Dam Polk Low Hazard 27 ft 1980 Earth Iowa
Young Dam Polk Low Hazard 25 ft 1980 Earth Iowa
Green Dam Polk Low Hazard 30 ft 1961 Earth Iowa
Cutler Dam Polk Low Hazard 32 ft 1940 Earth Iowa
Des Moines-Waterworks Dam Polk Low Hazard 7 ft 1923 Gravity Iowa
Wakonda Country Club Dam Polk Low Hazard 28 ft 1995 Earth Iowa
Phipps Dam Polk Low Hazard 30 ft 1967 Earth Iowa
Campbell Dam Polk Low Hazard 26 ft 1988 Earth Iowa
Bailey Carpenter Wrp Dike #2 Polk Low Hazard 8 ft 2008 Earth Iowa
Hickory Lake Dam Polk Low Hazard 34 ft 1970 Earth Iowa
Waterford Pond Dam Polk Low Hazard 40 ft 1966 Earth Iowa
Sloan Dam Polk Low Hazard 27 ft 1968 Earth Iowa
Ankeny Golf & Country Club Dam Polk Low Hazard 31 ft 1962 Earth Iowa
Polk County Roadgrade Dam 3-80-24 Polk Low Hazard 49 ft 1992 Earth Iowa
Big Creek Terminal Dam Polk Low Hazard 70 ft 1972 Gravity Iowa
Metro West Dam (Sw) Polk Low Hazard 20 ft 1996 Earth Iowa