Busseron Dam No. G-4

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Nearest CityHYMERA
River/StreamBUSSERON CREEK
Coordinates39.27509, -87.30274

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,170 acre-ft
Max Storage1,170 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge7,702 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUSSERON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/22/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00073
Federal IDIN00073
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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