Yatesville Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lawrence |
| Nearest City | YATESVILLE |
| River/Stream | BLAINE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.12586, -82.69733 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 156 ft |
| Dam Length | 855 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83,300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83,300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38,100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,242 acres |
| Drainage Area | 208 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 63,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Huntington District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 09/08/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |