Busseron Dam No. D-5

Indiana — Greene County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY BIG BRANCH

Location

StateIndiana
CountyGreene
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY BIG BRANCH
Coordinates39.14545, -87.21807

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length612 ft
NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBUSSERON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameMaddox 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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