Darryl Nunnelley
Key Takeaway
Darryl Nunnelley is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. It was completed in 1989 and is 37 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 33.2% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
| NID ID | KY01082 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DARRYL NUNNELLEY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Darryl Nunnelley?
Darryl Nunnelley is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Darryl Nunnelley?
Darryl Nunnelley is owned by DARRYL NUNNELLEY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Darryl Nunnelley built?
Darryl Nunnelley was completed in 1989, making it 37 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Darryl Nunnelley?
Darryl Nunnelley serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Darryl Nunnelley?
Darryl Nunnelley has a dam height of 26 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Darryl Nunnelley last inspected?
Darryl Nunnelley was last inspected on February 19, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.