Koester Lake Dam
Indiana — Posey County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY BARR CREEK
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| River | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY BARR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.11593, -87.70329 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 920 ft |
| NID Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 16, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Dan Koester |
Location Map
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.