Paris Spears Mill Impoundment

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyBourbon
Nearest CityPARIS
River/StreamSTONER CREEK
Coordinates38.16512, -84.16429

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length111 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage430 acre-ft
Max Storage430 acre-ft
Normal Storage430 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres
Drainage Area151 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF PARIS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/18/2026
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00308
Federal IDKY00308
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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