Coover Lake Dam

Indiana — Brown County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY EAST BRANCH SWEETWATER CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY EAST BRANCH SWEETWATER CREEK
Coordinates39.28549, -86.11206

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 28, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLarry and Mary Blanton

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Indiana