Glenn Mckenny Farm Lake

Glenn Mckenny Farm Lake is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kentucky, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Glenn Mckenny Farm Lake

The primary purpose of Glenn Mckenny Farm Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Byron Zook & Sharon Lay (private). It impounds the Trib-welch Creek near Morgantown.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/04/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyButler
Nearest CityMorgantown
River/StreamTrib-welch Creek
Coordinates37.24068, -86.66421

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBYRON ZOOK & SHARON LAY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/04/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY00463
Federal IDKY00463
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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