Little Raccoon Dam No. 14

Indiana — Parke County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyParke
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
Coordinates39.78881, -87.13641

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,490 ft
NID Storage708 acre-ft
Max Storage708 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 16, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLITTLE RACCOON CONSERV. DIST.
Other NameLewis 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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