Dams in Carlisle County, Kentucky
23Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Carlisle County, Kentucky
Carlisle County has 23 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, 7 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Carlisle County is 51 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Marshall Farm Lake Dam at 32 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 16 | High | Poor | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Marshall Farm Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 32 | Recreation | 1964 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 34 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 130 | Low | Satisfactory | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 35 | Low | Satisfactory | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs No 20 | Low | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs No 54 | Low | Satisfactory | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 28 | Low | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 14 | Low | Poor | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 25 | Low | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 48 | Low | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 23 | Low | Poor | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Wb Graves Estate Dam | Low | Poor | 24 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Obion Creek Frs No 36 | Low | Fair | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs No 24 | Low | Fair | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 17 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 51 | Low | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs No 50 | Low | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 15 | Low | Satisfactory | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs 47 | Low | Poor | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Herbert Bird Dam | Low | Fair | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Obion Creek Srs 24 | Low | Poor | 19 | Other | 1960 |
| West Fork Mayfield Creek Frs No 52 | Low | Poor | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |