Bloss Branch Slurry Dam

Kentucky, Clay County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyClay
Coordinates36.96972, -83.55250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height535 ft
Dam Height535 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage2,693 acre-ft
Max Storage2,693 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerStraight Creek Coal Mining, Inc.

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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.

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