Dams in Grant County, Indiana
13Total Dams
2High Hazard
6Significant
Dam Safety in Grant County, Indiana
Grant County has 13 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 6 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 6 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Grant County is 71 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Moriarity Lake Dam at 25 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moriarity Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 2000 |
| Wagner Youth Camp Lake Dam | High | Poor | 25 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Loew Lake Dam (south) | Significant | Poor | 25 | 1940 | |
| Loew Lake Dam (north) | Significant | Poor | 25 | Recreation | 1944 |
| Brookhaven Addition Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 18 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Harris Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 17 | ||
| Taylor University Lake | Significant | Not Rated | 14 | ||
| Glendale Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 14 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Taylor Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Leland Boren Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | ||
| Lincoln Country Club Lake | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Old Mill Dam (in-channel) | Low | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1938 |
| Sports Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1960 |