Activity 630 – Dam Safety

Credit is provided to the community based on its State's dam safety program and its own dam failure emergency response plan. Louisville Metro is currently seeking funding to improve its dam safety plans and inventory. High Hazard (C) - Structures located such that failure may cause loss of life, or serious damage to houses, industrial or commercial buildings, important public utilities, main highways or major railroads. Moderate Hazard (B) - Structures located such that failure may cause significant damage to property and project operation, but loss of human life is not envisioned. Low Hazard (A) - Structures located such that failure would cause loss of the structure itself but little or no additional damage to other property.