Whispering Pines Dam, located in Audubon County, Iowa, was completed in 1971 by the USDA NRCS and serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond management. This private dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a length of 457 feet, providing a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. The dam is primarily used to store water for various agricultural and recreational activities, with a surface area of 3 acres and a drainage area of 0.38 square miles.

Managed under the jurisdiction of the Iowa DNR, Whispering Pines Dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as being in "Not Rated" condition. Despite the moderate risk assessment, the dam has not been assigned an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) or undergone recent inspections. The dam's spillway type is listed as "Uncontrolled," indicating the need for continued monitoring and maintenance to ensure its structural integrity and safety in the event of a high-water event. Overall, Whispering Pines Dam is a vital water resource for the local community, providing essential support for agriculture and wildlife conservation efforts in the area.