Lake Nevin Dam
Kentucky — Bullitt County — LONG LICK CREEK
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bullitt |
| River | LONG LICK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.91945, -85.67219 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 585 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 585 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 31 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 11, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | BERNHEIM ARBORETUM & RESEARCH FOREST |
| Other Name | Nevin Lake |
Location Map
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.