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Red Rock Dam (Iowa) / 41.37250°N 92.98083°W / 41.37250; -92.98083. Red Rock Dam is a dam in central Iowa, United States, on the Des Moines River, forming Lake Red Rock. It is contained entirely within Marion County. The nearest cities are Pella to the northeast, and Knoxville to the southwest. The dam consists of a rolled earthfill ...
Lake Red Rock, also referred to as Red Rock Reservoir is a reservoir formed by Red Rock Dam on the Des Moines River, about 41 miles (66 km) southeast of the city of Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. The dam was completed in 1969 as a Flood control project by the United States Army Corps of Engineers , creating the largest lake in Iowa .
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Iowa. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg tours the Red Rock Hydroelectric Plant on Aug. 21, 2020, at the Red Rock Dam near Pella. ... In 2020, a $400 million hydroelectric plant came online in Pella at the Army ...
Lake Red Rock IA 1,436,000 1.771 64,480 26,090 Red Rock Dam ... Table Rock Dam: White River: 1958 Tenkiller Ferry Lake
Des Moines River. / 44.0839; -95.6881. / 40.3812; -91.4224. The Des Moines River ( / dəˈmɔɪn / ⓘ) is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the upper Midwestern United States that is approximately 525 miles (845 km) long from its farther headwaters. [2] The largest river flowing across the state of Iowa, it rises in southern Minnesota ...
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Iowa, sorted by type and name. In 2021, Iowa had a total summer capacity of 21,771 MW through all of its power plants, and in 2022 Iowa had a net generation of 71,316 GWh. [2]
Red Rock Dam is the name of at least two dams in the United States: Red Rock Dam (Arizona), a dam in the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge in La Paz County, Arizona. Red Rock Dam (Iowa), a dam on the Des Moines River in Marion County, Iowa. Category: Place name disambiguation pages.