Wagner & Lamb Oil Field Dam

Wagner & Lamb Oil Field Dam is an earth dam located in Estill County, Kentucky, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wagner & Lamb Oil Field Dam

Wagner & Lamb Oil Field Dam is a dam in Estill, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Appalachian Resources (private). It impounds the Rogers Fork near Favenna.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 21 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 03/04/2005. That was over 21 years ago.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyEstill
Nearest CityFavenna
River/StreamRogers Fork
Coordinates37.74795, -83.89474

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAPPALACHIAN RESOURCES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/04/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00884
Federal IDKY00884
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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