Providence City Dam (Old)
Kentucky — Webster County — OWENS CREEK
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Webster |
| River | OWENS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.38610, -87.78600 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 22, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1930 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF PROVIDENCE |
| Other Name | Providence City Lake (Old) |
Location Map
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.