River/Stream: North Raccoon River
Location: Adel, Dallas County
Latitude: 41.620257
Longitude: -94.013501
Built: 1912
Owner: City of Adel
Height: 12 feet
Length: 163 feet
Hazards: drowning, visibility, usage, height
Warning Signs: sign are up
Portage: excellent portage trail built 2006 on river left
Comments:
Fatalities 3
- June 15, 2003 - fisherman Troy Morrison
- May 26, 2001 - swimmer Cory Hart
- December 21, 1956 - Donald Greenslade through thin ice
Winter photos by Dave HIllman