Dams in Posey County, Indiana

5Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Posey County, Indiana

Posey County has 5 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, 3 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Posey County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is A.b. Brown Power Plant at 68 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
A.b. Brown Power PlantHighFair68Other1975
Pahoka Camp Lake DamLowPoor37Recreation1935
Harold Mann Lake DamLowPoor30Recreation1963
Koester Lake DamLowPoor27Water Supply1965
Willow Marsh DamLowNot Rated10Recreation