Busseron Dam No. G-3

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountySullivan
Nearest CityHYMERA
River/StreamCHOWNING CREEK
Coordinates39.25537, -87.29881

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage503 acre-ft
Max Storage503 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,820 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUSSERON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/20/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00093
Federal IDIN00093
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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