Lewis Lake Dam

Indiana — Brown County — BELL CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
RiverBELL CREEK
Coordinates39.28213, -86.30059

Physical Characteristics

NID Height49 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage946 acre-ft
Max Storage946 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 24, 2015
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDOROTHY LEWIS
Other NameEdward D. Lewis 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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