Rocky Fork Lake Dam (lower)

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyParke
River/StreamSTRAIGHT BRANCH
Coordinates39.67305, -87.05712

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,595 acre-ft
Max Storage1,595 acre-ft
Normal Storage990 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,260 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerROCKY FORK CLUB INCORPORATED
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/28/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00036
Federal IDIN00036
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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