Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam
Key Takeaway
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. It was completed in 1998 and is 28 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 11.4% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
| NID ID | KY01160 |
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
GAULT-EASTPOINT, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam 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 Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam is owned by GAULT-EASTPOINT, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam built?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam was completed in 1998, making it 28 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 Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam last inspected?
Gault Eastpoint LLC Dam was last inspected on July 5, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.