Busseron Dam No. D-5

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Nearest CitySULLIVAN
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY BIG BRANCH
Coordinates39.14545, -87.21807

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length612 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge16 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUSSERON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/19/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00126
Federal IDIN00126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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