Prairie Cr. Dam No. 2

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Nearest CityPRAIRIE CREEK
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY PRAIRIE CREEK
Coordinates39.30882, -87.45568

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,203 acre-ft
Max Storage1,203 acre-ft
Normal Storage203 acre-ft
Surface Area61 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge2,551 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPRAIRIE CREEK DAVIESS CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00146
Federal IDIN00146
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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