Mississinewa Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Nearest City | PERU |
| River/Stream | MISSISSINEWA RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.71550, -85.95814 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 140 ft |
| Dam Length | 8,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 368,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 368,400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,200 acres |
| Drainage Area | 809 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 122,400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Chicago District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/21/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |