Dams in McCracken County, Kentucky

3Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in McCracken County, Kentucky

McCracken County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in McCracken County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Shawnee Fossil Plant - Ash Disposal Area Perimeter Dike at 38 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Shawnee Fossil Plant - Ash Disposal Area Perimeter DikeSignificantNot Available38Other1957
Priester Lake DamLowPoor29Recreation1940
Schroeder DamLowFair20Recreation1996