Kentucky River Lock & Dam 13

Kentucky — Lee County — KENTUCKY RIVER

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLee
RiverKENTUCKY RIVER
Coordinates37.60166, -83.83265

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage3,092 acre-ft
Max Storage3,092 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1915
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
Other NameKentucky River Lock & Dam 13

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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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