New Springfield Reservoir Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | VALLEY HILL |
| River/Stream | CARTWRIGHT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.67278, -85.25361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 445 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 710 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 710 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 571 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 37 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF SPRINGFIELD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/07/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |