Dams in Boyle County, Kentucky

2Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Boyle County, Kentucky

Boyle County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Boyle County is 89 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Tank Pond Dam at 29 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Tank Pond DamHighUnsatisfactory29Recreation1920
Larue Helm Farm Lake DamSignificantFair18Irrigation1953