Celestine Community Club Dam
Celestine Community Club Dam is an earth dam located in Dubois County, Indiana, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Celestine Community Club Dam
The primary purpose of Celestine Community Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Celestine Community Club. Incorporated (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary Hall Creek near Maltersville.
The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 235 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 02/16/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Nearest City | Maltersville |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary Hall Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.38798, -86.75731 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 235 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,380 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CELESTINE COMMUNITY CLUB. INCORPORATED |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/16/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IN00128 |
| Federal ID | IN00128 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |