Ferdinand Old Water Supply Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyDubois
River/StreamWATER RUN
Coordinates38.22566, -86.84544

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage269 acre-ft
Max Storage269 acre-ft
Normal Storage187 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge485 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerFERDINAND WATER WORKS
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/06/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00298
Federal IDIN00298
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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