Salamonie Dam

Indiana — Wabash County — SALAMONIE RIVER

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWabash
RiverSALAMONIE RIVER
Coordinates40.80792, -85.67793

Physical Characteristics

NID Height133 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage263,600 acre-ft
Max Storage263,600 acre-ft
Surface Area2,860 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Chicago District

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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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