Echo Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Echo Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in Indiana. 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 | 18 ft (taller than 15.7% in IN) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | IN03275 |
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
Not Listed
Nearby Dams
Gillen Lake Dam
Brown, IN
Low Hazard 37 ftLewis Lake Dam
Brown, IN
High Hazard 40 ftDugdale Lake
Brown, IN
Low Hazard 26 ftWildcraft Upper Lake Dam
Brown, IN
Significant Hazard 20 ftAnnandale Estates Lake Dam
Brown, IN
Significant Hazard 24 ftRogers Lake Dam
Brown, IN
High Hazard 31 ftWildcraft Lower Lake Dam
Brown, IN
High Hazard 31 ftMagness Lake Dam #1
Brown, IN
High Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Echo Lake Dam?
Echo Lake Dam 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 Echo Lake Dam?
Echo Lake Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Echo Lake Dam?
Echo Lake Dam has a dam height of 18 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 Echo Lake Dam last inspected?
Echo Lake Dam was last inspected on December 13, 1995. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.