Green River Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | GREENSBURG |
| River/Stream | GREEN RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.24571, -85.33982 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 144 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 723,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 723,200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 244,100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8,210 acres |
| Drainage Area | 682 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 74,200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Louisville District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 07/22/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |