Tipton Lake West Dam

Bartholomew County, Indiana

River/Stream: DENIOS CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
30 ft
Dam Length
795 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,413 acre-ft
Year Completed
1982
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,582 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-09-13

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
IN03740
State
Indiana (IN)
Coordinates
39.18012, -85.99298
Age
44 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.