George Dam

Kentucky — Marion County — TR-PONTCHARTRAIN CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMarion
RiverTR-PONTCHARTRAIN CREEK
Coordinates37.53002, -85.25143

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length175 ft
NID Storage19 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 28, 2004
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerELMER J. GEORGE
Other NameGeorge Lake

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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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