Norrenbrock Farm Lake

Shelby, Kentucky· Earth· 35 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Norrenbrock Farm Lake is classified as low hazard in Kentucky. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 35 ft (taller than 63.7% in KY)
Dam Length600 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDKY01038

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 22, 2006
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: KY Division of Water

Ownership

JOSEPH E NORRENBROCK JR

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Norrenbrock Farm Lake?

Norrenbrock Farm Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Norrenbrock Farm Lake?

Norrenbrock Farm Lake is owned by JOSEPH E NORRENBROCK JR (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Norrenbrock Farm Lake?

Norrenbrock Farm Lake serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Norrenbrock Farm Lake?

Norrenbrock Farm Lake has a dam height of 35 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Norrenbrock Farm Lake last inspected?

Norrenbrock Farm Lake was last inspected on May 22, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.