Independence Towne Centre Dam
Key Takeaway
Independence Towne Centre Dam is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 63.7% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | KY01152 |
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
SIGMA RENAISSANCE CORP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Independence Towne Centre Dam?
Independence Towne Centre 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 Independence Towne Centre Dam?
Independence Towne Centre Dam is owned by SIGMA RENAISSANCE CORP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Independence Towne Centre Dam built?
Independence Towne Centre Dam was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Independence Towne Centre Dam?
Independence Towne Centre 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 Independence Towne Centre Dam?
Independence Towne Centre Dam has a dam height of 35 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 Independence Towne Centre Dam last inspected?
Independence Towne Centre Dam was last inspected on April 26, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.