Little Raccoon Dam No. 16

Indiana — Parke County — LEATHERWOOD BRANCH

Location

StateIndiana
CountyParke
RiverLEATHERWOOD BRANCH
Coordinates39.74065, -87.17138

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length910 ft
NID Storage1,215 acre-ft
Max Storage1,215 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 15, 2014
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLITTLE RACCOON CONSERV. DIST.
Other NameTyler Lake

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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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