DUNHAM LAKE DAM - KY00165-681
Dam Name: DUNHAM LAKE DAM
State: KY
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 05/02/2010
Incident Driver: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 1: Under Investigation
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDKY00165-681
Incident DescriptionOther
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsRoads
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesU.S. 68 CLOSED FOR 24 HOURS
Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPNR
Dam Height25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)17.00
Year Completed1955
NID NumberKY00165
River NameLITTLE BARREN RIVER
Latitude36.9908
Longitude-85.6144
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DOW
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
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