Head Lake Dam (not Built) is an earth dam located in Brown County, Indiana, built in 1996. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall and 573 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 Head Lake Dam (not Built)
Head Lake Dam (not Built) is a dam in Brown, Indiana. The dam is owned by James Head (private).
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 573 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 668 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 years old.
The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/1990. That was over 36 years ago.
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Location
| State | Indiana |
| County | Brown |
| Coordinates | 39.19614, -86.30141 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 573 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 668 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 668 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 271 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9,484 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | James Head |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1990 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IN03946 |
| Federal ID | IN03946 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |