South Fork Beargrass Creek Dry Bed Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | NO TOWN |
| River/Stream | SOUTH FORK BEARGRASS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.20980, -85.61003 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,462 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,462 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | LOUISVILLE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/24/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |