Hereford Lake Dam

Indiana — Jefferson County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY RAMSEY CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyJefferson
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY RAMSEY CREEK
Coordinates38.73871, -85.48354

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length590 ft
NID Storage603 acre-ft
Max Storage603 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 25, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHERB PARKER

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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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