Ferdinand Forest Dam L-6

Indiana — Dubois County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY HURRICANE CREEK

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDubois
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY HURRICANE CREEK
Coordinates38.26713, -86.76321

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length430 ft
NID Storage157 acre-ft
Max Storage157 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 26, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerIN-DNR (STATE PARKS)
Other NameWp & Fpp Structure No. L-6

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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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