Kington Lake Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hopkins |
| Nearest City | MANITOU-VICINITY |
| River/Stream | POGUE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.38176, -87.55241 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BARRY C. KINGTON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/02/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |