Orleans Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyOrange
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY LOST RIVER
Coordinates38.67579, -86.44689

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,783 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage299 acre-ft
Max Storage299 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge6,993 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOWN OF ORLEANS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/18/2017
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00005
Federal IDIN00005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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