Kentucky River Lock And Dam 1

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityCARROLLTON
River/StreamKENTUCKY
Coordinates38.65832, -85.14447

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeTimber Crib
NID Height35 ft
Dam Length462 ft
Year Completed1839 (187 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25,290 acre-ft
Max Storage25,290 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,350 acre-ft
Surface Area1,310 acres
Drainage Area6,956 sq mi
Max Discharge8,750 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerCommonwealth of Kentucky
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY03013
Federal IDKY03013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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