The I & M Secondary Fly Ash Reservoir in Dearborn, Indiana, is a privately owned structure regulated by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Wind
Humidity
Completed in 1963, this earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and stretches 4600 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 625 acre-feet. Situated along the Ohio River, this reservoir serves a primary purpose that is classified as "Other", with a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment.
Despite its age, the I & M Secondary Fly Ash Reservoir has been deemed to have a low risk potential and is regularly inspected to ensure its structural integrity. With a surface area of 37 acres and a drainage area of 0.08 square miles, this reservoir plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. Its location and purpose make it an important asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in understanding the impact of human-made structures on the environment and surrounding ecosystems.
Year Completed |
1963 |
Dam Length |
4600 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
OHIO RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
37 |
Drainage Area |
0.08 |
Nid Storage |
625 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
25 |