Crescendo Camp Lake Dam
Crescendo Camp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Crescendo Camp Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Crescendo Camp Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lions Camp Crescendo Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-cain Run near Lebanon Junction-area.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1959, 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/06/2017.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bullitt |
| Nearest City | Lebanon Junction-area |
| River/Stream | Tr-cain Run |
| Coordinates | 37.85261, -85.70217 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LIONS CAMP CRESCENDO INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/06/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00706 |
| Federal ID | KY00706 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |