Milburn Lake in Campbell, Kentucky, is a private reservoir with a primary purpose of recreation.
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Completed in 1972, this Earth dam stands at a height of 42 feet and has a length of 200 feet, offering a surface area of 2.8 acres and a drainage area of 0.1 square miles. With a storage capacity of 28.9 acre-feet, the lake is regulated by the Kentucky Division of Water and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement.
Situated on TR-Twelvemile Creek, Milburn Lake boasts a spillway type of "Uncontrolled" and a low hazard potential, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for water enthusiasts. Despite its moderate risk assessment rating of 3, the reservoir has not been formally rated for its condition assessment. The last inspection was conducted in 2009, with a scheduled inspection frequency of 5 years, highlighting the commitment to maintaining the safety and integrity of this recreational water resource.
Owned and operated privately, Milburn Lake offers a tranquil retreat for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Its scenic location in ONEONTA, Kentucky, makes it a popular spot for local residents and visitors alike to appreciate the natural beauty of the area while engaging in leisurely pursuits. With the necessary regulatory oversight in place and a commitment to risk management, Milburn Lake remains a picturesque and secure water resource for all to enjoy.
Year Completed |
1972 |
Dam Length |
200 |
Dam Height |
42 |
River Or Stream |
TR-TWELVEMILE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2.8 |
Drainage Area |
0.1 |
Nid Storage |
28.9 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
42 |