Hamilton Lake-south Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIndiana
CountySteuben
River/StreamFISH CREEK
Coordinates41.53408, -84.91283

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1832 (194 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,000 acre-ft
Max Storage18,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage16,400 acre-ft
Surface Area755 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Max Discharge472 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerINDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/07/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIN00800
Federal IDIN00800
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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