Campton Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWolfe
Nearest CitySTANTON
River/StreamSWIFT CAMP CREEK
Coordinates37.74444, -83.54722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage721 acre-ft
Max Storage721 acre-ft
Normal Storage424 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF CAMPTON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/18/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00053
Federal IDKY00053
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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