Elk Creek Dam No. 7

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWashington
Nearest CityLITTLE YORK -OFFSTREAM
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY ELK CREEK
Coordinates38.65333, -85.91951

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length945 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,384 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELK CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00041
Federal IDIN00041
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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