Reservoir South
Key Takeaway
Reservoir South is classified as unknown in Indiana. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 8.5% in IN) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | IN03617 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
William Dukes
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Reservoir South?
Reservoir South is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Reservoir South?
Reservoir South is owned by William Dukes (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Reservoir South?
Reservoir South 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 Reservoir South?
Reservoir South has a dam height of 15 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 Reservoir South last inspected?
Reservoir South was last inspected on November 1, 1983. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.