Buck Creek FRS 4
Kentucky — Lincoln County — CRAB ORCHARD CREEK
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lincoln |
| River | CRAB ORCHARD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.38278, -84.55722 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,310 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | November 20, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1970 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | LINCOLN COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT |
| Other Name | Buck Creek FRS No 4 |
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.