Prairie Cr. No. A-3-1

Indiana — Daviess County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY NORTH FORK PRAIRIE CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDaviess
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY NORTH FORK PRAIRIE CREEK
Coordinates38.77848, -86.92851

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage369 acre-ft
Max Storage369 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 28, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPRAIRIE CREEK DAVIESS CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameGingerich 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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