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 126–150 of 320
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicewander Lake Dam Brown County | 27 | 1976 | Significant | Poor |
| Newmaster Lake Dam Warrick County | 27 | — | Significant | Poor |
| New Holland Lake Dam Dubois County | 33 | 1957 | Significant | Fair |
| Move Over Lake Dam Vigo County | 20 | 1951 | Significant | Poor |
| Mount Zion Millpond Dam Fulton County | 11 | 1932 | Significant | Fair |
| Mollenkramer Reservoir Dam Ripley County | 22 | 1930 | Significant | Poor |
| Mills Lake Dam Owen County | 20 | 1970 | Significant | Poor |
| Millark Millpond Dam Fulton County | 12 | 1940 | Significant | Poor |
| Milan Lake Dam Ripley County | 25 | 1928 | Significant | Fair |
| Middle Fork of Anderson River - No. 23 Perry County | 37 | 1992 | Significant | Fair |
| Mcclure Lake Morgan County | 14 | 1977 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Maurice Bryant Lake Dam Hendricks County | 18 | 1945 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Mason Foertsch Dam Spencer County | 32 | 1993 | Significant | Fair |
| Maschmeyer Lake Dam Brown County | 27 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Marysville Lake Dam Scott County | 42 | 1956 | Significant | Poor |
| Marsh Lake Tippecanoe Co. Highway Dam Tippecanoe County | 25 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Manlove Park Dam Fayette County | 11 | 1939 | Significant | Poor |
| Malott Lake Dam Bartholomew County | 10 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Lutheran Lake Dam Bartholomew County | 40 | 1955 | Significant | Fair |
| Lottes Lake Dam Dubois County | 23 | 1937 | Significant | Poor |
| Long Lake Dam Brown County | 24 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Long Beach Lake Dam Steuben County | 13 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Loew Lake Dam (South) Grant County | 25 | 1940 | Significant | Poor |
| Loew Lake Dam (North) Grant County | 25 | 1944 | Significant | Poor |
| Locust Lake Dam Owen County | 23 | 1950 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.