Dams in Polk, Iowa
76
Total Dams
10
High Hazard
22
Significant
45.5 yrs
Avg Age
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 31 ft | 2004 | Earth | Iowa |
| Colby Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1968 | Earth | Iowa |
| Se Des Moines Stormwater Det. Dam #5 Polk | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1999 | Earth | Iowa |
| Olmstead Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 27 ft | 1966 | Earth | Iowa |
| Wickard Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1964 | Earth | Iowa |
| Facebook North Detention Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 2020 | Earth | Iowa |
| Yellowbanks Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 41 ft | 1986 | Earth | Iowa |
| Polk County Roadgrade Dam 5-80-22 Polk | Low Hazard | 35 ft | 1996 | Earth | Iowa |
| Wise Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1959 | Earth | Iowa |
| Porter Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1955 | Earth | Iowa |
| Triplett Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 1969 | Earth | Iowa |
| Polk County Roadgrade Dam 21-78-22 Polk | Low Hazard | 41 ft | 1992 | Earth | Iowa |
| Se Des Moines Stormwater Det. Dam #8 Polk | Low Hazard | 23 ft | 1999 | Earth | Iowa |
| Mc Clintic Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 31 ft | 1979 | Earth | Iowa |
| Busby Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 2005 | Earth | Iowa |
| Renaud Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1959 | Earth | Iowa |
| Amos/Everly Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 24 ft | 1968 | Earth | Iowa |
| Des Moines-Scott Street Milldam Polk | Low Hazard | 7 ft | 1920 | Gravity | Iowa |
| Bennett Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 38 ft | 1987 | Earth | Iowa |
| Rasmussen Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 31 ft | 2006 | Earth | Iowa |
| Des Moines-Center Street Milldam Polk | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 1916 | Gravity | Iowa |
| Urban America Development Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 31 ft | 1966 | Earth | Iowa |
| King Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1967 | Earth | Iowa |
| Clements Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1964 | Earth | Iowa |
| Ferguson Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1967 | Earth | Iowa |
| Ross Dam Polk | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1968 | Earth | Iowa |