Busseron Dam No. F-1

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountySullivan
Nearest CityHYMERA
River/StreamEAST FORK BUSSERON CREEK
Coordinates39.21975, -87.27440

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length970 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,559 acre-ft
Max Storage4,559 acre-ft
Normal Storage382 acre-ft
Surface Area61 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge8,355 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUSSERON CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/09/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00520
Federal IDIN00520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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