Sweetwater Lake Dam

Indiana — Brown County

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Coordinates39.29133, -86.12529

Physical Characteristics

NID Height140 ft
Dam Height140 ft
Dam Length1,560 ft
NID Storage11,700 acre-ft
Max Storage11,700 acre-ft
Surface Area275 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCORDRY SWEETWATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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