Magness Lake Dam #1

Indiana — Brown County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OWL CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY OWL CREEK
Coordinates39.20651, -86.27913

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length225 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 22, 2020
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHARRY SANDERS

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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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