Cowbell Reservoir Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | BIGHILL |
| River/Stream | COWBELL CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.53919, -84.22790 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 625 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 625 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 456 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Berea Municipal Utilities |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/29/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |