Simpson County Fish & Game Club Dam

Kentucky — Simpson County — WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountySimpson
RiverWEST FORK DRAKES CREEK
Coordinates36.80015, -86.53973

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length530 ft
NID Storage568 acre-ft
Max Storage568 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJIM CASSIETY
Other NameSimpson County Fish & Game Club Lake

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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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