Markland Locks And Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKentucky
CountyGallatin
Nearest CityVEVAY IN
River/StreamOHIO RIVER
Coordinates38.77618, -84.96456

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height118 ft
Dam Length1,991 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage640,700 acre-ft
Max Storage640,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage460,000 acre-ft
Surface Area19,000 acres
Drainage Area83,176 sq mi
Max Discharge116,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Louisville District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKY03033
Federal IDKY03033
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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