Pine Knob Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyGrayson
Nearest CityPINE KNOB
River/StreamPINE KNOB CREEK
Coordinates37.48116, -86.51588

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length295 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES D. FISHER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection04/23/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00140
Federal IDKY00140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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