Luzerne Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMuhlenberg
Nearest CityGREENVILLE
River/StreamCANEY CREEK
Coordinates37.21314, -87.19599

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage937 acre-ft
Max Storage937 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF GREENVILLE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/21/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00158
Federal IDKY00158
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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