Lexington Reservoir No 4

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKentucky
CountyFayette
Nearest CityEAST HICKMAN
River/StreamEAST HICKMAN CREEK
Coordinates37.97722, -84.44944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,800 acre-ft
Max Storage4,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,400 acre-ft
Surface Area260 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerKENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/26/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKY00210
Federal IDKY00210
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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