Roark Lake Dam

Indiana — Brown County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY BEAR CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY BEAR CREEK
Coordinates39.33883, -86.25201

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 28, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJOHN ROARK

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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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