Hayes Dam

Kentucky — Meade County — SPRING CREEK OFFSTREAM

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMeade
RiverSPRING CREEK OFFSTREAM
Coordinates38.00423, -86.34265

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage177 acre-ft
Max Storage177 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 12, 2007
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGARY R. STAPLES
Other NameHayes 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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