Olive Hill Reservoir Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Carter |
| Nearest City | CLARK HILL |
| River/Stream | PERRY BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 38.31205, -83.21319 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 475 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 340 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 340 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF OLIVE HILL |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/17/2026 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |