Hamilton & Ridlen Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyScott
Nearest CityAUSTIN-OFFSTREAM
River/StreamBIG OX CREEK
Coordinates38.67755, -85.83814

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage111 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge178 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBOB AND VALERIE HOUSTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/24/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00411
Federal IDIN00411
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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