Aw Tate Dam

Aw Tate Dam is an earth dam located in Washington County, Kentucky, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Aw Tate Dam

Aw Tate Dam is a dam in Washington, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Sandy Sims (private). It impounds the Servant Run near Cisselville-area.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 12/28/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWashington
Nearest CityCisselville-area
River/StreamServant Run
Coordinates37.64528, -85.23528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length490 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSANDY SIMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/28/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00652
Federal IDKY00652
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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