Crofton Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyChristian
Nearest CityCROFTON-VICINITY
River/StreamDRIPPING SPRING BRANCH
Coordinates37.04008, -87.49024

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length710 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage305 acre-ft
Max Storage305 acre-ft
Normal Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCHUCK SIMPSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/22/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00189
Federal IDKY00189
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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