Barton Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Nelson |
| Nearest City | BARDSTOWN-AREA |
| River/Stream | TOWN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.79833, -85.46639 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BARTON 1792 DISTILLERY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/05/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |