Amsterdam Valley Retention Basin Dam
Kentucky — Kenton County
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Kenton |
| Coordinates | 39.07550, -84.52740 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 347 ft |
| NID Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 13, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | SANITATION DISTRICT 1 |
| Other Name | Amsterdam Valley Retention Basin |
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.