Merriman Lake Dam

Indiana — Brown County

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Coordinates39.32083, -86.28970

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 13, 1999
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDennis Merriman

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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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