Upper Big Blue River Structure No. 2

Indiana — Rush County — GOOSE CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyRush
RiverGOOSE CREEK
Coordinates39.77672, -85.56232

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length562 ft
NID Storage1,208 acre-ft
Max Storage1,208 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2019
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBIG BLUE RIVER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

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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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