Indiana Administrative Code
Title 312 - NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Article 5 - BOATING ON PUBLIC WATERS OF INDIANA
Rule 9 - Specified Waters Owned by Public Utilities; Restrictions
Section 9-3 - Morse Reservoir

Universal Citation: 312 IN Admin Code 9-3

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 14-10-2-4; IC 14-11-2-1; IC 14-15-7-3; IC 14-29-1-8

Affected: IC 14

Sec. 3.

(a) This section establishes restrictions on the operation of boats on Morse Reservoir in Hamilton County.

(b) A person must not operate a boat at greater than idle speed in any of the following locations:

(1) North of a line eight hundred (800) feet south and parallel to 236th Street.

(2) Between Carrigan Road and a line four hundred (400) feet south and parallel to Carrigan Road.

(3) East of a line extended shoreline to shoreline defined by the following points:
(A) Commencing at the northeast corner of section 23, township 19 north, range 4 east, thence one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet west along the north line of the section, thence one thousand one hundred (1,100) feet south to point 1.

(B) Again commencing at the northeast corner of section 23, township 19 north, range 4 east, thence one thousand seven hundred (1,700) feet west along the north line of the section, thence one thousand six hundred (1,600) feet south to point 2.

(4) West of Little Chicago Road.

(5) North, west, and upstream from a line extended shoreline to shoreline defined by the following points:
(A) Commencing at the southeast corner of section 22, township 19 north, range 4 east, thence west eight hundred (800) feet along the south line of the section, thence north one thousand one hundred fifty (1,150) feet to point 1.

(B) Again commencing at the southeast corner of section 22, township 19 north, range 4 east, thence west one thousand one hundred (1,100) feet along the south line of the section, thence north eight hundred fifty (850) feet to point 2.

(6) Within part of the east half of section 14, township 19 of range 4 east and part of the west half of section 13, township 19, commencing at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 14 (which point is the intersection of 209th Street and Stringtown Pike); thence north zero (0) degrees, forty-eight (48) minutes, and thirty-three (33) seconds one thousand thirty-eight and ninety-hundredths (1,038.90) feet along the east line of section 14; thence north eighty-nine (89) degrees, eleven (11) minutes, and twenty-seven (27) seconds west one thousand forty-five and three-hundredths (1,045.03) feet to the point of beginning on the shoreline of Morse Reservoir on the northerly side of East Harbor section 3 addition; thence across the Morse Reservoir north twenty (20) degrees, twenty (20) minutes, and nineteen (19) seconds east two thousand one hundred twenty-nine (2,129) feet to a point on the shoreline; thence south, southeasterly, south, southwesterly, and westerly along the shoreline to the place of beginning, containing approximately thirty-nine (39) acres.

(c) A person must not operate a boat in the following locations:

(1) Within three hundred (300) feet and parallel to the concrete crest of the dam spillway for the reservoir.

(2) Within two hundred (200) feet from the shoreline of South Harbor beach.

(3) Within two hundred (200) feet from the shoreline of Morse Park beach.

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