Betsie Branch Refuse Impoundment

Kentucky — Bell County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyBell
Coordinates36.75528, -83.55333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height191 ft
Dam Height191 ft
Dam Length1,350 ft
NID Storage1,194 acre-ft
Max Storage1,194 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 3, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc.
Other NameBetsie Branch Coal Refuse Facility

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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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