Prairie Cr. Dam No. 3
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Nearest City | PRAIRIE CREEK |
| River/Stream | PRAIRIE CREEK TRIBUTARY |
| Coordinates | 39.28508, -87.47335 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 383 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 383 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,970 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | PRAIRIE CR.-VIGO CONSERV. DIST. |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/03/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |