Lake Forest Golf Course No 2 is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 500 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lake Forest Golf Course No 2
The primary purpose of Lake Forest Golf Course No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Forest Country Club, Inc (private). It impounds the Trib-floyds Fork near No Town.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 07/05/2018.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Trib-floyds Fork |
| Coordinates | 38.27725, -85.47564 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lake Forest Country Club, Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/05/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY01101 |
| Federal ID | KY01101 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |