Madisonville Reservoir 1 Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHopkins
Nearest CityMADISONVILLE
River/StreamPOND RIVER
Coordinates37.31721, -87.48092

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage239 acre-ft
Max Storage239 acre-ft
Normal Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF MADISONVILLE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection04/30/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00142
Federal IDKY00142
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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