MUD River Mps 33 is an earth dam located in Logan County, Kentucky, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 900 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About MUD River Mps 33
The primary purpose of MUD River Mps 33 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Logan County Soil Conservation District (local government). It impounds the MUD River near Lewisburg.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 51 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 880 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/10/2017.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Logan |
| Nearest City | Lewisburg |
| River/Stream | MUD River |
| Coordinates | 36.96997, -86.92640 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 880 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 880 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 222 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 51 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Logan County Soil Conservation District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00175 |
| Federal ID | KY00175 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |