Grayson Dam
Kentucky — Carter County — LITTLE SANDY RIVER
Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Carter |
| River | LITTLE SANDY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 38.25348, -82.98453 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 120 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 1,460 ft |
| NID Storage | 118,990 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 118,990 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,510 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 21, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Huntington District |
| Other Name | Grayson 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.