Indiana Dams
1,087 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
1,087
High Hazard
279
25.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
517
Average Age
66 yrs
Hazard Classification
High279 (25.7%)
Significant320 (29.4%)
Low451 (41.5%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory58 (5.3%)
Fair321 (29.5%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory517 (47.6%)
Not Rated191 (17.6%)
Federal
25
State
81
Local
177
Private
750
Tallest Dams
- Brookville Dam181 ft
- Cagles Mill Dam150 ft
- Patoka Lake Dam145 ft
- Sweetwater Lake Dam140 ft
- Mississinewa Dam140 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Brookville DamHigh
- Cagles Mill DamHigh
- Patoka Lake DamHigh
- Sweetwater Lake DamHigh
- Mississinewa DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Indiana
Showing 251–275 of 498
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Estates Dam Lake County | 14 | 1992 | Low | Poor |
| Lakewood Estates Dam Hendricks County | 28 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| La Lumiere Dam LaPorte County | 15 | 1940 | High | Poor |
| Leatherwood Lake Dam Jennings County | 53 | 1972 | Significant | Poor |
| Lenape Lake Dam Greene County | 29 | 1968 | Low | Poor |
| Leona Lake Dam Morgan County | 19 | 1950 | Significant | Poor |
| Lewis Lake Dam Hendricks County | 22 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Little Lakes Estates Dam Clinton County | 23 | 1975 | Low | Poor |
| Little Raccoon Dam No. 12b Parke County | 47 | 1968 | Significant | Poor |
| Little Raccoon Dam No. 14 Parke County | 30 | 1973 | Low | Poor |
| Little Raccoon Dam No. 15 Parke County | 55 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Little Raccoon Dam No. 16 Parke County | 41 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Little Raccoon Dam No. 18 Parke County | 39 | 1974 | Low | Poor |
| Little Wetwater Bartholomew County | 28 | 1970 | Low | Poor |
| Lochwood Corp. of In Dam Fountain County | 30 | 1974 | Low | Poor |
| Loew Lake Dam (North) Grant County | 25 | 1944 | Significant | Poor |
| Loew Lake Dam (South) Grant County | 25 | 1940 | Significant | Poor |
| Logterman Lake Dam Brown County | 27 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Long Beach Lake Dam Steuben County | 13 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Long Lake Dam Brown County | 24 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Lost Lake Dam Brown County | 23 | 1976 | Low | Poor |
| Lottes Lake Dam Dubois County | 23 | 1937 | Significant | Poor |
| Lower Spring Lake Dam Morgan County | 21 | 1963 | Undetermined | Poor |
| Lower Woodland Lake Dam Morgan County | 30 | 1968 | Low | Poor |
| Lux Lake Dam Marion County | 32 | 1959 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.