Bruce Maggard Dam
Bruce Maggard Dam is an earth dam located in Bourbon County, Kentucky, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bruce Maggard Dam
The primary purpose of Bruce Maggard Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Frank Justice (private). It impounds the Johnson Creek near No Town.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 445 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 09/13/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bourbon |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Johnson Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.08037, -84.23277 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 445 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | FRANK JUSTICE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/13/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00837 |
| Federal ID | KY00837 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |