Feller Reservoir Dam

Feller Reservoir Dam is a dam located in Ripley County, Indiana. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection12/09/1998
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 300 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 Feller Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Feller Reservoir Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is public utility-owned.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 12/09/1998. That was over 27 years ago.

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Location

StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Coordinates39.28302, -85.21881

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/09/1998
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIN03970
Federal IDIN03970
More InfoState Dam Safety Program