Newport Lake Dam
Indiana — Brown County — SOUTH BRANCH SALT CREEK
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Brown |
| River | SOUTH BRANCH SALT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.15246, -86.10526 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| NID Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 15, 1994 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1972 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | NORMAND A. NEWPORT |
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.