Hardin County Sportsman Lake Dam
Kentucky — Hardin County — RHUDES CREEK
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hardin |
| River | RHUDES CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.63474, -85.84683 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| NID Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 21, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1957 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | HARDIN COUNTY SPORTSMAN CLUB |
| Other Name | Hardin County Sportsman 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.