Winchester Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Clark |
| Nearest City | NO TOWN |
| River/Stream | LOWER HOWARD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.94893, -84.22983 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Roller-Compacted Concrete |
| NID Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,672 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/19/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |