Ashbury Park Lake Dam

Ashbury Park Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Indiana. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection09/08/1987
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Ashbury Park Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ashbury Park Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lizbie Lin (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/08/1987. That was over 39 years ago.

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Location

StateIndiana
CountyMorgan
Coordinates39.58536, -86.34064

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLizbie Lin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/08/1987
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03127
Federal IDIN03127
More InfoState Dam Safety Program