Upper Lick Branch Slurry Impoundment

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKentucky
CountyPike
Nearest CityRural
Coordinates37.66722, -82.34083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height370 ft
Dam Height370 ft
Dam Length1,380 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,270 acre-ft
Max Storage2,270 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerLexington Coal, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKY83560
Federal IDKY83560
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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