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LCD Announces U.S. 50 Tanners Creek Floodgate Closure

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM

By Travis Thayer @eagle993

The exercise is a requirement set by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Photo by Travis Thayer, Eagle Country 99.3.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - Lawrenceburg Conservancy District (LCD) will be exercising a U.S. 50 Tanners Creek floodgate closure on Sunday, October 25.

The closure is scheduled to begin at approximately 7:30 a.m.

During the exercise, LCD will ensure the gate is in good working order for any future high-water events. In addition, new personnel will be trained on the gate closure procedure.

The work is expected to be completed in six to eight hours. LCD is working with INDOT on the traffic control plan.

The floodgate closure is being done to meet a requirement set by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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