Lake Forest Golf Course No 2, located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, is a privately-owned recreational facility that was completed in 1992.
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This earth dam structure stands at a height of 28 feet and has a length of 500 feet, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. The dam's primary purpose is for recreation, offering visitors a picturesque setting for golfing and other outdoor activities on its 6.5-acre surface area.
Managed by the Kentucky Division of Water, Lake Forest Golf Course No 2 is regulated and inspected by the state to ensure its safety and compliance with dam standards. The dam has a low hazard potential rating and a moderate risk assessment, indicating a moderate level of risk associated with its operation. While the condition of the dam is currently not rated, regular inspections are conducted every 5 years to monitor its integrity and address any potential issues that may arise. With its uncontrolled spillway and proximity to the tributary of Floyds Fork, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area and provides a valuable recreation space for the community.
Year Completed |
1992 |
Dam Length |
500 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
TRIB-FLOYDS FORK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.38 |
Nid Storage |
51 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
28 |