Kentucky River Lock and Dam 2

Kentucky — Henry County — KENTUCKY

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHenry
RiverKENTUCKY
Coordinates38.43845, -84.96278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length438 ft
NID Storage10,550 acre-ft
Max Storage10,550 acre-ft
Surface Area533 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1839
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeTimber Crib
Owner TypeState
OwnerCommonwealth of Kentucky

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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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