Pineridge Fish Farm
Pineridge Fish Farm is an earth dam located in Hickman County, Kentucky, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Pineridge Fish Farm
The primary purpose of Pineridge Fish Farm is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mrs. Ray Pitman (private). It impounds the Trib-bayou Du Chien near Moscow.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 02/06/2018.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hickman |
| Nearest City | Moscow |
| River/Stream | Trib-bayou Du Chien |
| Coordinates | 36.63346, -88.93343 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MRS. RAY PITMAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/06/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00437 |
| Federal ID | KY00437 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |