Martins Fork Dam

Kentucky — Harlan County

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHarlan
Coordinates36.75215, -83.25788

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length504 ft
NID Storage21,100 acre-ft
Max Storage21,100 acre-ft
Surface Area340 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
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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