Big Groundhog Slurry Impoundment

Kentucky, Pike County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyPike
Coordinates37.54417, -82.41583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height412 ft
Dam Height412 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
NID Storage10,763 acre-ft
Max Storage10,763 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMcCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Location Map

About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Kentucky