Masterson Station Unit 11-C
Key Takeaway
Masterson Station Unit 11-C is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 9.8% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 535 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| NID ID | KY01208 |
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
MASTERSON PROPERTIES
Private
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Low Hazard 19 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Masterson Station Unit 11-C?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C 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 Masterson Station Unit 11-C?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C is owned by MASTERSON PROPERTIES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Masterson Station Unit 11-C built?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 Masterson Station Unit 11-C?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Masterson Station Unit 11-C?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C has a dam height of 19 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 Masterson Station Unit 11-C last inspected?
Masterson Station Unit 11-C was last inspected on September 12, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.