Idlewild Lake Dam

Indiana — Dubois County — PATOKA RIVER

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDubois
RiverPATOKA RIVER
Coordinates38.39970, -86.87769

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length520 ft
NID Storage113 acre-ft
Max Storage113 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 29, 2019
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerIDLEWILD LAKE INCORPORATED
Other NameIdlewilde Lake Dam

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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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