Cool Spring Lake Dam

UNNAMED TRIBUTARY CUP CREEK· Pike, Indiana· Built 2007· Earth· 37 ft tall
Significant Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Cool Spring Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Indiana. It was completed in 2007 and is 19 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 37 ft (taller than 81.3% in IN)
Dam Length460 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage0 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)
NID IDIN04048

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 8, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: IDNR

Ownership

STYLINE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Cool Spring Lake Dam?

Cool Spring Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Cool Spring Lake Dam?

Cool Spring Lake Dam is owned by STYLINE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Cool Spring Lake Dam built?

Cool Spring Lake Dam was completed in 2007, making it 19 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Cool Spring Lake Dam?

Cool Spring Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Cool Spring Lake Dam?

Cool Spring Lake Dam has a dam height of 37 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Cool Spring Lake Dam last inspected?

Cool Spring Lake Dam was last inspected on March 8, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.