Amsterdam Valley Retention Basin Dam

Kentucky, Kenton County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyKenton
Coordinates39.07550, -84.52740

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length347 ft
NID Storage12 acre-ft
Max Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 25, 2026
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSANITATION DISTRICT 1
Other NameAmsterdam Valley Retention Basin

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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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