Elk Creek Dam No. 9

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWashington
Nearest CityPUMPKIN CENTER
River/StreamELK CREEK
Coordinates38.65066, -85.94609

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length975 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,182 acre-ft
Max Storage1,182 acre-ft
Normal Storage519 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge6,304 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELK CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/15/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00074
Federal IDIN00074
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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