Schultz Lake Dam

Schultz Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bartholomew County, Indiana, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Schultz Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Schultz Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Craig Calmer (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary Clifty Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 306 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 02/02/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBartholomew
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary Clifty Creek
Coordinates39.25171, -85.72750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length306 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge74 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCRAIG CALMER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/02/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN00267
Federal IDIN00267
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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