Dams in Miami County, Indiana
3Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Miami County, Indiana
Miami County has 3 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. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Miami County is 43 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Mississinewa Dam at 140 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississinewa Dam | High | Not Available | 140 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| George Wilson Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Mississinewa Beach Road Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1994 |