Upper Tradewater FRS No 8

Kentucky — Christian County — WHITEHORN CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyChristian
RiverWHITEHORN CREEK
Coordinates37.05667, -87.55072

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length520 ft
NID Storage880 acre-ft
Max Storage880 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 15, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCHRISTIAN COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameUpper Tradewater FRS No 8

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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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