Proffits Dam At Loomis Lake

Indiana — Porter County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY FLINT LAKE

Location

StateIndiana
CountyPorter
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY FLINT LAKE
Coordinates41.51889, -87.05680

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage485 acre-ft
Max Storage485 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 16, 2019
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerValparaiso Water Works
Other NameProffits 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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