Little Raccoon Dam No. 12

Indiana — Parke County — SOUTH FORK LITTLE RACCOON CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyParke
RiverSOUTH FORK LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
Coordinates39.82720, -87.08790

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage5,704 acre-ft
Max Storage5,704 acre-ft
Surface Area101 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 11, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLITTLE RACCOON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameTannebaum 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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