Dams in Noble County, Indiana
6Total Dams
2High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Noble County, Indiana
Noble County has 6 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 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Noble County is 81 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sylvan Lake Dam at 30 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Lake Dam | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | 1839 |
| Marvin Morgan Dam | High | Not Rated | 18 | 1973 | |
| Wilmot Pond Dam | Significant | Poor | 20 | Other | 1940 |
| Lake Barbara Dam | Significant | Poor | 15 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Lake Maxler Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Richard Grieger Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 19 | Recreation | 1974 |