Kentucky River Lock and Dam 4
Kentucky — Franklin County — KENTUCKY
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Franklin |
| River | KENTUCKY |
| Coordinates | 38.21179, -84.87244 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 581 ft |
| NID Storage | 15,860 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 15,860 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,110 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 14, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1844 |
| Primary Purpose | Navigation |
| Dam Type | Timber Crib |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Kentucky |
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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.