Indian Creek Site 3

Indian Creek Site 3 is an earth dam located in Prince George's County, Maryland, built in 1983. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
River/StreamIndian Creek-tr
Coordinates39.05960, -76.89798

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,179 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage326 acre-ft
Max Storage326 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge9,385 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPrince Georges County Depart. of the Environment
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/07/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMD00286
Federal IDMD00286
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Indian Creek Site 2 0.6 mi High Contee Main Settling Pond 1.0 mi High Laurel Sand & Gravel Wash Pond 1.1 mi Low Ashcroft Drive - Woodbridge Pond 2.4 mi High Van Dusen Road 2.5 mi Significant Laurel Lakes No 2 (upper) Oxford Drive 2.7 mi Low Montgomery Auto Park Dam 2.7 mi Low Greencastle Lakes Dam (ballinger Drive) 2.9 mi Low Laurel Lakes No 1 (lower) 3.0 mi High West Farm Regional Swm Pond 3.4 mi Significant