Morganfield City Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyUnion
Nearest CityUNIONTOWN-VICINITY
River/StreamLOST CREEK
Coordinates37.68222, -87.88833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage109 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF MORGANFIELD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/17/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00324
Federal IDKY00324
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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