Crystal Lake Dam No 1

Crystal Lake Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Kenton County, Kentucky, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crystal Lake Dam No 1

Crystal Lake Dam No 1 is a dam in Kenton, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Sanitation District 1 (local government). It impounds the Banklick Creet near Coons Branch.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 04/02/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyKenton
Nearest CityCoons Branch
River/StreamBanklick Creet
Coordinates38.98021, -84.52853

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSANITATION DISTRICT 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/02/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY01140
Federal IDKY01140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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