Pond of Reeds

Pond of Reeds is an earth dam located in Knox County, Kentucky. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 800 ft long. 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 Pond of Reeds

Pond of Reeds is a dam in Knox, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Ch Development (private).

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet.

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.

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Location

StateKentucky
CountyKnox
Nearest CityCorbin
Coordinates36.92944, -84.08139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length800 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCh Development
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY83497
Federal IDKY83497
More InfoState Dam Safety Program