Little Raccoon Dam No. 17
Indiana — Parke County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| River | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.71848, -87.18079 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 555 ft |
| NID Storage | 426 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 426 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | October 10, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | LITTLE RACCOON CONSERV. DIST. |
| Other Name | Wimmer Lake |
Location Map
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.