Carr Creek Dam
Kentucky — Knott County — CARR CREEK
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Knott |
| River | CARR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.23003, -83.03349 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 132 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
| NID Storage | 47,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 47,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 710 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 31, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1975 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Louisville District |
| Other Name | Carr Creek 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.