Lake Peewee Dam

Kentucky — Hopkins County — GREASY CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHopkins
RiverGREASY CREEK
Coordinates37.35098, -87.53198

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length3,200 ft
NID Storage8,900 acre-ft
Max Storage8,900 acre-ft
Surface Area360 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 2, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF MADISONVILLE
Other NamePeewee 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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