Luzerne Lake Dam

Kentucky — Muhlenberg County — CANEY CREEK

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMuhlenberg
RiverCANEY CREEK
Coordinates37.21314, -87.19599

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length420 ft
NID Storage937 acre-ft
Max Storage937 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 21, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF GREENVILLE
Other NameLuzerne Lake

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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