Seymour Water Co. Dam (in-channel) is a dam located in Jackson County, Indiana. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 360 ft long. 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 Seymour Water Co. Dam (in-channel)
Seymour Water Co. Dam (in-channel) is a dam in Jackson, Indiana. The dam is owned by Indiana-american Water Co Inc (private). It impounds the East Fork White River.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 137 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 620 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2,336 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 03/01/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| River/Stream | East Fork White River |
| Coordinates | 38.98577, -85.89866 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 620 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 620 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 137 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2,336 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Indiana-american Water Co Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/01/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IN03664 |
| Federal ID | IN03664 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |