The Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam is a non-navigable river control dam with an associated lock located at mile marker 436 on the Ohio River. The dam has a top length of 1756 feet (535 m) with a 372-foot (113 m) fixed weir and a 310-foot (94 m) open crest. At normal pool elevation the length is 95 miles (153 km) upstream encompassing an area of 21700 acres (88 km2).
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length (km)
535.229
building start year
1961-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
location
Bracken County Kentucky, Clermont County Ohio
opening year
1964-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
United States Army Corps of Engineers, Hamilton Ohio
