Richardson Dam, east Kentucky

Richardson Dam is on a tributary of Clear Creek in Madison County, Kentucky and is used for recreation purposes. Construction was completed in 1979. It is owned by Don Richardson.

 

Richardson Dam is of earthen construction. The foundation is assumed to be rock, soil. Its height is 29 feet with a length of 380 feet. Maximum discharge is 113 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 102 acre feet. Normal storage is 65 acre feet. It drains an area of 0.1703 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Richardson Dam

5 miles from Richardson DamKentucky River Lock and Dam 11 7 miles from Richardson DamKy River Lock and Dam No 10 8 miles from Richardson DamArlington Dam (upper) 8 miles from Richardson DamArlington Dam (lower) 9 miles from Richardson DamWinchester Dam 11 miles from Richardson DamLake Buck 12 miles from Richardson DamTaylor Fk. Lake 14 miles from Richardson DamKentucky River Lock and Dam 9 15 miles from Richardson DamChamberlain Branch 16 miles from Richardson DamBeech Fork Branch Dam 16 miles from Richardson DamKentucky River Lock and Dam 12 17 miles from Richardson DamRed Lick Creek Flood Retarding Structure #5 17 miles from Richardson DamRed Lick Creek Flood Retarding Structure #12 18 miles from Richardson DamLexington Reservoir #4 19 miles from Richardson DamRed Lick Creek Flood Retarding Structure #2 19 miles from Richardson DamForest Bryant Lake 19 miles from Richardson DamRed Lick Creek Mps #1

 

 

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