Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North)
Key Takeaway
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) is classified as high hazard in Indiana. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 59.3% in IN) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | IN03980 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Dave Lasco
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North)?
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North)?
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) is owned by Dave Lasco (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North)?
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North)?
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) has a dam height of 29 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 Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) last inspected?
Doubletree Lake Estates Dam (North) was last inspected on February 14, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.