Skinframe Creek Impoundment

Kentucky — Lyon County — DRY FORK SKINFRAME CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLyon
RiverDRY FORK SKINFRAME CREEK
Coordinates37.11970, -88.03379

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length740 ft
NID Storage364 acre-ft
Max Storage364 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 27, 2012
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
Other NameSkinframe 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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