Molchan Lake Dam

Indiana, Lake County, UNNAMED TRIBUTARY DEER CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyLake
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY DEER CREEK
Coordinates41.42703, -87.25268

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage147 acre-ft
Max Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 14, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHARRY MOLCHAN
Other NameHooseline & Molchan 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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