Amax Coal Co. Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Coordinates39.41443, -87.26478

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage336 acre-ft
Max Storage336 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerLonnie Nelson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/06/1990
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03112
Federal IDIN03112
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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