Chinook Mine Dam No. 7

Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Coordinates39.46260, -87.24792

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length812 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage166 acre-ft
Max Storage166 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,150 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLonnie Nelson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/22/1988
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03214
Federal IDIN03214
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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