Rednour Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall and 450 ft long, taller than 68% 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 Rednour Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Rednour Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jerry & Janie Mccrory (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary Catherine Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 11/13/2020.
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Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary Catherine Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.21841, -86.06473 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Jerry & Janie Mccrory |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/13/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IN03614 |
| Federal ID | IN03614 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |