Du Pont Fly Ash

Du Pont Fly Ash is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Du Pont Fly Ash

Du Pont Fly Ash is a dam in Jefferson, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Dupont Flouroproducts (private).

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 3,960 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 06/27/2012. That was over 13 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNo Town
Coordinates38.21361, -85.85583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length3,960 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDUPONT FLOUROPRODUCTS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/27/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY01022
Federal IDKY01022
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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