Nicewander Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
River/StreamUNNAMED TRIBUTARY NORTH FORK SALT CREEK
Coordinates39.22595, -86.17170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length215 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge458 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJack Nicewander
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/08/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00566
Federal IDIN00566
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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