Whip-Poor-Will Lake Dam

Indiana — Jennings County — VERNON FORK MUSCATATUCK RIVER

Location

StateIndiana
CountyJennings
RiverVERNON FORK MUSCATATUCK RIVER
Coordinates38.94340, -85.59368

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length425 ft
NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 14, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerINDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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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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