Lake Santee

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDecatur
River/StreamRIGHTHAND FORK SALT CREEK
Coordinates39.39354, -85.29989

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,750 acre-ft
Max Storage5,750 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,710 acre-ft
Surface Area261 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge12,300 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLake Santee Property Owners Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/18/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00114
Federal IDIN00114
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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