Langhufer No 1 is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kentucky, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 31 ft31 ft tall, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Langhufer No 1
The primary purpose of Langhufer No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brenda Longhofer (private). It impounds the Little Muddy near No Town.
The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 07/02/2007. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Butler |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Little Muddy |
| Coordinates | 37.17052, -86.67974 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Brenda Longhofer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/02/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01013 |
| Federal ID | KY01013 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |