Spurlock Wmb Pond Dam

Spurlock Wmb Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Mason County, Kentucky, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Spurlock Wmb Pond Dam

Spurlock Wmb Pond Dam is a dam in Mason, Kentucky. The dam is owned by East Kentucky Power Cooperative (private).

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 8,750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/2025.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMason
Nearest CityNo Town
Coordinates38.70167, -83.80250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length8,750 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/20/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00938
Federal IDKY00938
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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