Princeton Railroad Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCaldwell
Nearest CityPRINCETON-AREA
River/StreamGOOSE CREEK
Coordinates37.08000, -87.86000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1917 (109 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage650 acre-ft
Max Storage650 acre-ft
Normal Storage234 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDON C. HARRALSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/27/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00172
Federal IDKY00172
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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