Cranks Creek Lake Dam

Kentucky — Harlan County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHarlan
Coordinates36.73850, -83.23808

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height120 ft
Dam Length635 ft
NID Storage18,200 acre-ft
Max Storage18,200 acre-ft
Surface Area219 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHARLAN COUNTY FISCAL COURT

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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