Hazel Radcliffe Lake
Hazel Radcliffe Lake is an earth dam located in Carter County, Kentucky, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hazel Radcliffe Lake
The primary purpose of Hazel Radcliffe Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lois Dixon (private). It impounds the Trib-lost Creek near Willard-area.
The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/11/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Carter |
| Nearest City | Willard-area |
| River/Stream | Trib-lost Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.23854, -82.86008 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LOIS DIXON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/11/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00483 |
| Federal ID | KY00483 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |