Dams in Calloway County, Kentucky
8Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Calloway County, Kentucky
Calloway County has 8 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. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Calloway County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is West Fork Clarks River Frs No 7 at 32 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 4 | High | Unsatisfactory | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 7 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 6 | Low | Fair | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| East Fork Clarks River Frs No 15 | Low | Fair | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 9 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 8a | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| West Fork Clarks River Frs No 25a | Low | Fair | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| East Fork Clarks River Frs No 10 | Low | Fair | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |