Kenspar Mining Tailings Dam

Kentucky — Crittenden County — TR-DRY FORK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCrittenden
RiverTR-DRY FORK
Coordinates37.21026, -88.11460

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
NID Storage229 acre-ft
Max Storage229 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 7, 2012
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLARRY DUVALL
Other NameKenspar Mining Tailings 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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