Dunham Lake Dam
Kentucky — Metcalfe County — LITTLE BARREN RIVER
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Metcalfe |
| River | LITTLE BARREN RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.99133, -85.61496 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 560 ft |
| NID Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 19, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1955 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF EDMONTON |
| Other Name | Edmonton City 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.