Jmp Lake Forest INC, also known as Lake Forest Lake, is a private water resource located in Daviess County, Kentucky.
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Managed by HRG Surveying and Engineering, this recreational lake was completed in 1998 with a dam height of 17 feet and a storage capacity of 9.4 acre-feet. The dam, primarily used for recreation, is an earth structure with a spillway width of 17 feet and a high hazard potential due to its condition assessment of "Fair" and a moderate risk rating.
The lake is regulated by the Kentucky Division of Water, with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. Surrounded by the city of Lake Forest, the dam spans 180 feet in length and covers a surface area of 1.6 acres, with a drainage area of 0.02 square miles. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam has not been modified in recent years and is subject to regular inspections to monitor its condition and assess any necessary risk management measures. Overall, Jmp Lake Forest INC serves as a vital water resource for the community while highlighting the importance of proper dam maintenance and safety protocols in water management.
Year Completed |
1998 |
Dam Length |
180 |
Dam Height |
17 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED TRIB. |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1.6 |
Drainage Area |
0.02 |
Nid Storage |
9.4 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
17 |