Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 58 ft (taller than 86.9% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | KY01261 |
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
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam?
Kreutzjans Farm Lake 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 Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam?
Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam?
Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam?
Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam has a dam height of 58 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 Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam last inspected?
Kreutzjans Farm Lake Dam was last inspected on November 10, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.