Porter Reservoir Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | SWEENEYVILLE (AREA) |
| River/Stream | MIDDLE PITMAN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.38583, -85.38667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 305 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/10/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |