Friar Tuck Lake Dam

Friar Tuck Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Indiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection01/05/1993
Height35 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 400 ft long, taller than 80% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Friar Tuck Lake Dam

Friar Tuck Lake Dam is a dam in Greene, Indiana. The dam is owned by Sherwood Templeton (private).

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a storage capacity of 100 acre-feet.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/05/1993. That was over 33 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Location

StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Coordinates39.09407, -87.23273

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSherwood Templeton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/05/1993
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03542
Federal IDIN03542
More InfoState Dam Safety Program