Deer Creek Dam No. 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyPerry
Nearest CityCANNELTON
River/StreamMIDDLE FORK DEER CREEK
Coordinates37.99995, -86.62458

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,065 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,750 acre-ft
Max Storage2,750 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge4,527 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00624
Federal IDIN00624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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