RIVER GAUGE · DIX RIVER
Dix River at Herrington Lake
Mercer County, Kentucky
Water level737.74 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action748 ft
Minor flood750 ft
Moderate flood755 ft
Major flood760 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 760 ft
Top of spillway gates.
- 750 ft
Spillway elevation at eight other gates.
- 748 ft
Flood pool, spillway elevation at two lowest gates.
- 740 ft
Summer Pool.
- 725 ft
Winter Pool.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 1978 | 761.6 ft | — |
| May 4, 2010 | 757.2 ft | — |
| Apr 6, 2025 | 757.02 ft | — |
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