Prairie Cr. No. A-2-2 (Knopp)

Indiana — Daviess County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY PRAIRIE CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDaviess
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY PRAIRIE CREEK
Coordinates38.74773, -86.97642

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage253 acre-ft
Max Storage253 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 9, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPRAIRIE CREEK DAVIESS CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameKnepp 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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