Guist Creek Lake Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Shelby |
| Nearest City | RIVALS |
| River/Stream | GUIST CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.20722, -85.15833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,060 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 13,944 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 13,944 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4,724 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 333 acres |
| Drainage Area | 29 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/30/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |