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Dossier #853 · GRanD 1755

Barren River Lake Dam

🇺🇸United States · Barren River River

Built 1964 · Dam · data quality: Good

Water supplyFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
45 m
Crest length
1,210 m
Reservoir capacity
1 km³
Reservoir area
32 km²
Average depth
31.4 m
Catchment
2,414 km²
Avg discharge
40,916 L/s
Elevation
166 masl
Degree of regulation
77.9 %

Notes

Built 1964

Provenance

Record 853 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 36.8935, -86.1225.