Lakewood Estates Dam
Lakewood Estates Dam is an earth dam located in Hendricks County, Indiana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Lakewood Estates Dam
The primary purpose of Lakewood Estates Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakewood Estates Association (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary West Fork White Lick Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 01/31/2018.
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Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hendricks |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary West Fork White Lick Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.68002, -86.45126 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,320 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lakewood Estates Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/31/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IN00812 |
| Federal ID | IN00812 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |