Hurricane Lake Dam

Kentucky — Nelson County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyNelson
Coordinates37.83306, -85.64083

Physical Characteristics

NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length490 ft
NID Storage535 acre-ft
Max Storage535 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHURRICANE HILLS RESORT 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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