MARION CITY DAM - KY00133-3521
Dam Name: MARION CITY DAM
State: KY
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 04/27/2022
Incident Driver: Seepage/Internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1: Piping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDKY00133-3521
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)S
EAPNR
Dam Height28 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)804.00
Surface Area (acres)51.00
Year Completed1964
NID NumberKY00133
River NameCROOKED CREEK
Latitude37.3024
Longitude-88.0906
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)KY DIVISION OF WATER
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedYes
Information SourcesKY Dam Safety