Greene Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Greene Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Indiana. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 81.3% in IN) |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 248 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4 cfs |
| NID ID | IN04046 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
KENDALL GREENE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Greene Lake Dam?
Greene Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Greene Lake Dam?
Greene Lake Dam is owned by KENDALL GREENE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Greene Lake Dam?
Greene Lake Dam 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 Greene Lake Dam?
Greene 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 Greene Lake Dam last inspected?
Greene Lake Dam was last inspected on November 19, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.