Spring Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHopkins
Nearest CityMADISONVILLE
River/StreamGREASY CREEK
Coordinates37.32472, -87.51389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage199 acre-ft
Max Storage199 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOE THOMAS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/26/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00146
Federal IDKY00146
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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