Pinewood Country Club Lake Dam

Pinewood Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Adair County, Kentucky, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pinewood Country Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Pinewood Country Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Columbia (local government). It impounds the Russel Creek near Milltown.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 710 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/07/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyAdair
Nearest CityMilltown
River/StreamRussel Creek
Coordinates37.08280, -85.34575

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length710 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF COLUMBIA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/07/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00382
Federal IDKY00382
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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