Jack Hunt Dam

Jack Hunt Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Kentucky, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Jack Hunt Dam

The primary purpose of Jack Hunt Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jim Minton (private).

The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 07/19/2016.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWarren
Nearest CityNo Town
Coordinates36.86403, -86.31908

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJIM MINTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/19/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY01031
Federal IDKY01031
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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