Dams in Kosciusko County, Indiana
9Total Dams
4High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Kosciusko County, Indiana
Kosciusko County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 5 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Kosciusko County is 121 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Goldeneye Pond Dam at 28 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatbelly Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 17 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1962 |
| Webster Lake Dam - East | High | Poor | 12 | Recreation | 1835 |
| Papakeechie Lake | High | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1913 |
| Webster Lake Dam - West | High | Poor | 7 | Recreation | 1835 |
| Goldeneye Pond Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 28 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Palestine Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1837 |
| Price Lake | Low | Poor | 10 | Recreation | 1983 |
| Syracuse Lake Control Structure | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation | |
| Ridinger Lake Control Structure | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Recreation |