Bishop Lake Dam

Indiana — Jackson County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY MCMILLAN DITCH

Location

StateIndiana
CountyJackson
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY MCMILLAN DITCH
Coordinates38.89084, -86.16278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length390 ft
NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 21, 2015
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBARBARA BISHOP
Other NameCharles Collins 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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