Plum Creek Frs No 17

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountySpencer
Nearest CityWATERFORD
River/StreamPLUM CREEK
Coordinates38.06889, -85.41333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage216 acre-ft
Max Storage216 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSPENCER COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00335
Federal IDKY00335
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Plum Creek Frs No 16 0.8 mi Low Plum Creek Frs 18 1.1 mi Significant Robert Smith Dam 1.2 mi Low Plum Creek Frs No 15 1.8 mi Low Wallitsch Dam 2.2 mi High Plum Creek Frs No 12 3.1 mi Low Fern Creek Sportsman Club Dam 5.1 mi Low Plum Creek Frs No 7 5.2 mi Low Leonhardt Dam 5.6 mi Low Whitman Dam 5.8 mi Low