Scales Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWarrick
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY OTTER CREEK
Coordinates38.06383, -87.24985

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length930 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,262 acre-ft
Max Storage1,262 acre-ft
Normal Storage701 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge810 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWARRICK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/22/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00442
Federal IDIN00442
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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