Hereford Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyJefferson
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY RAMSEY CREEK
Coordinates38.73871, -85.48354

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length590 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage603 acre-ft
Max Storage603 acre-ft
Normal Storage340 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge2,801 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHERB PARKER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/25/2017
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00211
Federal IDIN00211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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