Kentucky Dams

1,065 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

1,065

High Hazard

270

25.4%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

275

Average Age

60 yrs

Hazard Classification

High270 (25.4%)

Significant148 (13.9%)

Low647 (60.8%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory107 (10.0%)

Fair211 (19.8%)

Poor / Unsatisfactory275 (25.8%)

Not Rated472 (44.3%)

Federal

State

Local

314

Private

611

Tallest Dams

High Hazard Dams

Poor Condition Dams

All Dams in Kentucky

Showing 51–75 of 647

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 47 Carlisle County	21	1975	Low	Poor
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 45 Graves County	25	1977	Low	Fair
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 43 Graves County	23	1975	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 42 Graves County	21	1977	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 37 Graves County	18	1976	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 35 Carlisle County	27	1975	Low	Satisfactory
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 34 Carlisle County	29	1975	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 28 Carlisle County	25	1975	Low	Fair
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 25 Carlisle County	25	1975	Low	Fair
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 23 Carlisle County	25	1978	Low	Poor
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 17 Carlisle County	23	1978	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 15 Carlisle County	22	1978	Low	Satisfactory
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 14 Carlisle County	25	1976	Low	Poor
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 130 Carlisle County	28	1992	Low	Satisfactory
West Fork Mayfield Creek FRS 12 Graves County	22	1975	Low	Poor
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 9 Calloway County	28	1966	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 8a Calloway County	24	1962	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 7 Calloway County	32	1966	Low	Not Rated
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 6 Calloway County	29	1963	Low	Fair
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 25a Calloway County	23	1963	Low	Fair
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 13a Marshall County	30	1968	Low	Fair
West Fork Clarks River FRS No 10 Graves County	26	1963	Low	Fair
Western Kentucky Poultry Lake Dam No 1 Muhlenberg County	17	1967	Low	Not Rated
Wb Kemper Lake Dam Henry County	21	1964	Low	Not Rated
Wb Graves Estate Dam Carlisle County	24	1955	Low	Poor

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.