Dams in Greene County, Indiana
17Total Dams
1High Hazard
4Significant
Dam Safety in Greene County, Indiana
Greene County has 17 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 4 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 7 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Greene County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Faulk Lake Dam at 38 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Lake Dam | High | Poor | 29 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Busseron Dam No. D-4 | Significant | Fair | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Dav-mar Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 28 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Gingerich Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 22 | 1955 | |
| S.a. Incorporated Dam | Significant | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Faulk Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 38 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Friar Tuck Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Jackson Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 35 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Moses Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 32 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Lenape Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 29 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Singer Ditch (hawthorne Mine) Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Other | 1965 |
| Busseron Dam No. D-5 | Low | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Monon Reservoir Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Other | 1915 |
| Dyer Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Water Supply | 1940 |
| Mercer Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| W.l. Thomas Lake | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Harmons Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 |