Rice Lake Dam
High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | ROWLAND |
| River/Stream | DIX RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.48694, -84.67750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 980 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 980 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 640 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF STANFORD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/20/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |