Elk Creek Dam No. 2

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWashington
Nearest CityPUMPKIN CENTER
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY ELK CREEK
Coordinates38.66801, -85.96400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage217 acre-ft
Max Storage217 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,711 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELK CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/21/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00044
Federal IDIN00044
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Elk Creek Dam No. 1 0.7 mi Significant Elk Creek Dam No. 3 1.0 mi Significant Elk Creek Dam No. 9 1.5 mi Significant Elk Creek Dam No. 6 1.8 mi Low Elk Creek Dam No. 7 2.6 mi Significant Delaney Creek Dam No. 10 2.7 mi Low Delaney Creek Dam No. 11 3.2 mi High Elk Creek Dam No. 8 3.3 mi Significant Delaney Creek Dam No. 12 3.3 mi High Delaney Creek Dam No. 13 3.4 mi Low