Lake Peewee Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHopkins
Nearest CityMADISONVILLE
River/StreamGREASY CREEK
Coordinates37.35098, -87.53198

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length3,200 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage8,900 acre-ft
Max Storage8,900 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,557 acre-ft
Surface Area360 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF MADISONVILLE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/02/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00145
Federal IDKY00145
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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