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 351–375 of 1,065

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
Peabody Centertown Dam Ohio County	27	1980	Low	Poor
Peabody Camp #11 Slurry Iv Union County	40	1976	Low	Not Rated
Peabody Camp #11 Slurry Iii Union County	50	1976	Low	Not Rated
Peabody Camp #11 Slurry Ii Union County	50	1976	Low	Not Rated
Peabody Camp #11 Slurry I Union County	50	1976	Low	Not Rated
Peabody Camp #11 Freshwater Union County	30	1976	Low	Not Rated
Paul Huddleston Lake Warren County	15	1970	Low	Not Rated
Park Lake Dam Fleming County	20	1950	Low	Satisfactory
Parker Delt Lake Dam Pulaski County	25	1948	Low	Not Available
Paris Spears Mill Impoundment Bourbon County	14	1959	Low	Not Rated
Paris Lower City Dam Bourbon County	20	1956	Significant	Fair
Paradise Fossil Plant - Slag Stilling Pond Muhlenberg County	27	1970	Significant	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Slag Areas 2a & 2b Muhlenberg County	31	1967	Significant	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Red Water Pond #3 Muhlenberg County	13	1991	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Red Water Pond 1 Muhlenberg County	28	1985	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Peabody Fly Ash Pond & Stilling Pond Muhlenberg County	20	1997	Significant	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Gypsum Scrubber Sludge Impoundment Muhlenberg County	62	1984	Significant	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Daniel Run Pond Muhlenberg County	8	1987	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Daniel Run Phase 2 Stilling Pond Muhlenberg County	18	1987	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Daniel Run Phase 2 Pond 2 Muhlenberg County	8	1987	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Coal Wash Fines Pond #3 Muhlenberg County	99	1994	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Coal Wash Fines Pond 2 Stilling Pond Muhlenberg County	22	1987	Low	Not Available
Paradise Fossil Plant - Air Preheater Wash Pond Muhlenberg County	18	1988	Low	Not Available
Paradise Dam Hardin County	15	1963	Low	Not Rated
Paradise Combined Cycle Plant - Horseshoe Pond Muhlenberg County	10	1993	Low	Not Available

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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.