West Boggs Creek Structure No. 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIndiana
CountyMartin
Nearest CityLOOGOOTEE
River/StreamWEST BOGGS CREEK
Coordinates38.71978, -86.92119

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height51 ft
Dam Height51 ft
Dam Length2,740 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,438 acre-ft
Max Storage18,438 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,148 acre-ft
Surface Area621 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge22,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDAVIESS MARTIN COUNTY JOINT PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/11/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIN00213
Federal IDIN00213
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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