Bullitt CO Sportsmens Club Dam, also known as Bullitt County Sportsman Lake, is a private dam located in Limestone Springs, Kentucky.
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Completed in 1950, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 35 feet and stretches 400 feet in length. The primary purpose of the dam is for recreational activities, offering visitors a serene 7.5-acre surface area to enjoy fishing, boating, and other water-related activities.
Despite its recreational value, the dam poses a high hazard potential with a poor condition assessment as of the last inspection in January 2018. The dam's emergency action plan (EAP) status and risk management measures are currently unknown, raising concerns about the safety of the structure. With a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, there is a need for increased monitoring and maintenance to ensure the dam's integrity and the safety of those who visit Bullitt County Sportsman Lake.
As a significant part of the local ecosystem, Bullitt CO Sportsmens Club Dam serves as a vital water resource in Bullitt County, Kentucky. With its historical significance and recreational appeal, the dam warrants attention and investment to address its maintenance and safety concerns, ensuring that it continues to provide enjoyment for water resource and climate enthusiasts for years to come.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
400 |
Dam Height |
35 |
River Or Stream |
LONG LICK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.39 |
Nid Storage |
177 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
35 |