Cynthiana Impoundment

Kentucky — Harrison County — SOUTH FORK LICKING RIVER

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHarrison
RiverSOUTH FORK LICKING RIVER
Coordinates38.38349, -84.29695

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length190 ft
NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 23, 2025
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF CYNTHIANA
Other NameTerry 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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