Caney Creek Frs 12

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyGrayson
Nearest CityWHITE RUN
River/StreamCANEY CREEK
Coordinates37.44722, -86.61766

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,080 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,288 acre-ft
Max Storage2,288 acre-ft
Normal Storage275 acre-ft
Surface Area72 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCANEY CREEK WATERSHED CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/16/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00281
Federal IDKY00281
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Caney Creek Frs No 10 2.9 mi Low Short Creek Frs 8a 4.9 mi Low Caney Creek Frs 9 4.9 mi Significant Short Creek Frs No 7 5.5 mi Low Caney Creek Frs 7 5.7 mi Significant Pine Knob Dam 6.1 mi High Caney Creek Frs 6 6.6 mi High Caney Creek Mps 2 8.4 mi Significant Caney Creek Frs No 5 8.7 mi Significant Caney Creek Frs No 1 9.8 mi Significant