J. Edward Roush Dam - Star of Hope Levee
Indiana — Huntington County — WABASH RIVER
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Huntington |
| River | WABASH RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.82833, -85.41329 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| NID Storage | 153,100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 153,100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 900 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 23, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Chicago District |
| Other Name | J. Edward Roush Lake |
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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.