Little Raccoon Dam No. 7

Indiana — Parke County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyParke
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
Coordinates39.84992, -87.11000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length780 ft
NID Storage559 acre-ft
Max Storage559 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 26, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLITTLE RACCOON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameGuion 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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