Truman Lawson Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWashington
Nearest CityLITSEY-AREA
River/StreamTR-BEECH FORK
Coordinates37.69944, -85.16222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length305 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTRUMAN LAWSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/15/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00653
Federal IDKY00653
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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