Traditions Golf Course Dam
Key Takeaway
Traditions Golf Course Dam is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 55 ft (taller than 86.2% in KY) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| NID ID | KY01090 |
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
TRADITIONS GOLF COURSE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Traditions Golf Course Dam?
Traditions Golf Course 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 Traditions Golf Course Dam?
Traditions Golf Course Dam is owned by TRADITIONS GOLF COURSE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Traditions Golf Course Dam built?
Traditions Golf Course Dam was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Traditions Golf Course Dam?
Traditions Golf Course 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 Traditions Golf Course Dam?
Traditions Golf Course Dam has a dam height of 55 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 Traditions Golf Course Dam last inspected?
Traditions Golf Course Dam was last inspected on June 9, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.