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Removal of Scott County Dam

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Kentucky, United States

Source: WKYT

Project
Planned

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is planning to remove a low-head dam on the North Fork Elkhorn Creek due to safety concerns, as it has been the site of multiple drownings and is no longer needed for its original purpose.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
Location
Kentucky, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WKYT

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The project “Removal of Scott County Dam” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WKYT.

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2026-07-22

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The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is planning to remove a low-head dam on the North Fork Elkhorn Creek due to safety concerns, as it has been the site of multiple drownings and is no longer needed for its original purpose.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Kentucky

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WKYT

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government

Article published date

2025-01-29

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