John Meding Lake Dam

Indiana — Morgan County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY SYCAMORE CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyMorgan
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY SYCAMORE CREEK
Coordinates39.56005, -86.45578

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 7, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPHILIP N. & RUTH W. BRIGHT
Other NamePhil Bright Lake Dam

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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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