Molchan Lake Dam
Indiana — Lake County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY DEER CREEK
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake |
| River | UNNAMED TRIBUTARY DEER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.42703, -87.25268 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| NID Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | December 14, 2015 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | HARRY MOLCHAN |
| Other Name | Hooseline & Molchan Lake Dam |
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.