Wood Creek Lake Explained

Wood Creek Lake
Coords:37.2°N 84.1889°W
Inflow:Wood Creek
Outflow:Wood Creek
Basin Countries:United States
Depth:[1]
Pushpin Map:Kentucky

Wood Creek Lake is a 672acres reservoir in Laurel County, Kentucky. Created by impounding Wood Creek in 1969, the lake is in the middle of Daniel Boone National Forest.[2]

Wood Creek Lake Dam is a rock-fill dam, high and long at its crest, with a maximum capacity of 29101acre ft. The dam and lake are owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wood Creek Lake. https://web.archive.org/web/20150926181452/https://laurelkytourism.com/application/files/1914/3403/0629/woodcreeklake.pdf. 2023-09-26. 2015-09-26.
  2. Book: Kleber, John E. . Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter . The Kentucky Encyclopedia . 1992 . The University Press of Kentucky . . 0-8131-1772-0 . Lakes.
  3. Web site: Wood Creek Lake . Findlakes.com . 2018-07-19.

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