Kenspar Mining Tailings Dam

Kentucky — Crittenden County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCrittenden
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 Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLARRY DUVALL

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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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