Twin Branch

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIndiana
CountySt. Joseph
Nearest CityMishawaka
River/StreamSt Joseph River
Coordinates41.66589, -86.13272

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length946 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10,000 acre-ft
Max Storage10,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage9,700 acre-ft
Surface Area1,065 acres
Drainage Area3,530 sq mi
Max Discharge37,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerIndiana & Michigan Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIN03011
Federal IDIN03011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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