Lincoln Homestead Dam No 2
Lincoln Homestead Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in Washington County, Kentucky, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lincoln Homestead Dam No 2
The primary purpose of Lincoln Homestead Dam No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Commonwealth Of Kentucky (state). It impounds the Lincoln Run Creek near No Town.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/08/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Lincoln Run Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.75716, -85.21851 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/08/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01110 |
| Federal ID | KY01110 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |