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Taylor University Lake

Grant CountyIndiana

Taylor University Lake is an earth dam located in Grant County, Indiana. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Taylor University Lake

Taylor University Lake is a dam in Grant, Indiana. The dam is owned by Bill Gross (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 4 acres.

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 07/09/1997. That was over 29 years ago.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIndiana
CountyGrant
Coordinates40.45251, -85.50270

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area4 acres

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBill Gross
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/09/1997
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03729
Federal IDIN03729
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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