Newburgh Locks And Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHenderson
Nearest CityNEWBURGH
River/StreamOHIO RIVER
Coordinates37.92991, -87.37295

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height57 ft
Dam Length2,660 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage581,600 acre-ft
Max Storage581,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage455,800 acre-ft
Surface Area16,390 acres
Drainage Area97,690 sq mi
Max Discharge127,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Louisville District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection06/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKY03059
Federal IDKY03059
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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