Melvin Stinson Lake Dam

Kentucky — Todd County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyTodd
Coordinates36.83972, -87.15194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length430 ft
NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCITY OF ELKTON

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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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