Champions Golf Course is an earth dam located in Jessamine County, Kentucky, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 285 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 Champions Golf Course
Champions Golf Course is a dam in Jessamine, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Champions Golf Course (private). It impounds the Tr-sinking Creek near Keene-vicinity.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 285 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 10/03/2013. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jessamine |
| Nearest City | Keene-vicinity |
| River/Stream | Tr-sinking Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.97469, -84.63200 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 285 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Champions Golf Course |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/03/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00605 |
| Federal ID | KY00605 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |