Sugar Hills Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyHancock
River/StreamNEW DITCH
Coordinates39.85859, -85.82225

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage764 acre-ft
Max Storage764 acre-ft
Normal Storage308 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge6,183 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSUGAR HILLS LAKE ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/07/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00215
Federal IDIN00215
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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