Laurel Dam

Kentucky — Laurel County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLaurel
Coordinates36.96100, -84.26800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height282 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,420 ft
NID Storage435,600 acre-ft
Max Storage435,600 acre-ft
Surface Area6,060 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - Nashville District

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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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