Waterstone Park Dam

Waterstone Park Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, built in 2005. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Waterstone Park Dam

The primary purpose of Waterstone Park Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Waterstone Park Homeowners Association (private).

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 07/05/2018.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityEastwood
Coordinates38.23359, -85.46172

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length170 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWATERSTONE PARK HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/05/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKY01195
Federal IDKY01195
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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