John T. Myers Locks and Dam
Kentucky — Union County — OHIO RIVER
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Union |
| River | OHIO RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.79242, -87.99169 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 54 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 3,725 ft |
| NID Storage | 740,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 740,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19,350 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 27, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1975 |
| Primary Purpose | Navigation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Louisville District |
Location Map
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.