Ky River Wma Dam 2
Ky River Wma Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Henry County, Kentucky. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ky River Wma Dam 2
The primary purpose of Ky River Wma Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Commonwealth Of Kentucky (state).
The dam stands 40 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 387 acre-feet.
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.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Henry |
| Coordinates | 38.49829, -84.99962 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 387 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 387 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01244 |
| Federal ID | KY01244 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |