Vulcan Quarry Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Coordinates38.11412, -85.68281

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage690 acre-ft
Max Storage690 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLOUISVILLE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY01174
Federal IDKY01174
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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