Ayrshire Slurry Pond

Ayrshire Slurry Pond is an earth dam located in Warrick County, Indiana, built in 1973. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Ayrshire Slurry Pond

Ayrshire Slurry Pond is a dam in Warrick, Indiana. The dam is owned by Jeff Mueller (private).

The dam stands 64 feet tall and stretches 10,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 205 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,453 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 12/29/1998. That was over 27 years ago.

At 64 feet, this dam is taller than 96% of all dams in the United States.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWarrick
Coordinates38.07354, -87.39904

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length10,300 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,453 acre-ft
Max Storage3,453 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,810 acre-ft
Surface Area205 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge61 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJeff Mueller
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/29/1998
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03131
Federal IDIN03131
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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