East Fork Pond River Frs 4b
East Fork Pond River Frs 4b is an earth dam located in Todd County, Kentucky, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About East Fork Pond River Frs 4b
The primary purpose of East Fork Pond River Frs 4b is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Todd County Soil Conservation District (local government). It impounds the East Fork Pond River near No Town.
The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 638 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,678 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. 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 11/05/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Todd |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | East Fork Pond River |
| Coordinates | 36.92112, -87.24745 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 638 ft |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,678 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,678 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | TODD COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/05/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01050 |
| Federal ID | KY01050 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |