West Lancaster Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyGarrard
Nearest CityNO TOWN
River/StreamDIX RIVER
Coordinates37.60679, -84.59508

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF LANCASTER
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/05/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00090
Federal IDKY00090
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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