Fauson Lake Dam

Kentucky — Carter County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCarter
Coordinates38.34341, -82.98377

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length255 ft
NID Storage46 acre-ft
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerS & S READY MIX

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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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