White Hall State Park Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Kentucky, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 385 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About White Hall State Park Lake Dam
The primary purpose of White Hall State Park Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Madison County Fiscal Court (local government). It impounds the Shallow Fork Creek near White Hall.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 385 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.
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 11/20/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | White Hall |
| River/Stream | Shallow Fork Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.82989, -84.34853 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 385 ft |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Madison County Fiscal Court |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/20/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01197 |
| Federal ID | KY01197 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |