Lake Mccoy Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDecatur
River/StreamCOBBS FORK
Coordinates39.32156, -85.39580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage986 acre-ft
Max Storage986 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge6,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKE MCCOY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/29/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00295
Federal IDIN00295
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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