Dams in Switzerland County, Indiana

6Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Switzerland County, Indiana

Switzerland County has 6 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, 5 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Switzerland County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Camp Livingston Lake Dam at 55 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Lake Geneva DamHighPoor30Recreation1944
Camp Livingston Lake DamLowPoor55Recreation1966
Mason Dam No. 2 (north)LowPoor35Recreation1975
Edwin Pray Lake DamLowPoor33Recreation1972
Mason Dam No. 1 (south)LowFair291975
Daniel D. Bray Lake DamLowPoor28Recreation1960