Rivergreen Dam
Rivergreen Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Kentucky, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rivergreen Dam
The primary purpose of Rivergreen Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mr. Jim Scaggs (private). It impounds the Drakes Creek near No Town.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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 08/22/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Warren |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Drakes Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.97250, -86.37403 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MR. JIM SCAGGS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01117 |
| Federal ID | KY01117 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |