RIVER GAUGE · SALT RIVER (KY)
Salt River (KY) at Taylorsville Lake
Spencer County, Kentucky
Water level547.19 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action590 ft
Minor flood592 ft
Moderate flood592 ft
Major flood597 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 623 ft
Top of dam.
- 592.2 ft
Record elevation on 05/05/2011
- 592 ft
Flood pool, spillway elevation.
- 565 ft
Boat launch difficult and limited parking at Van Buren ramp.
- 563 ft
Boat launch difficult and limited parking at Chowning Lane ramp.
- 562 ft
Settlers Trace area inaccessible by road, causeway inundated.
- 558 ft
Boat launch difficult and limited parking at Settlers Trace ramp.
- 547 ft
Summer Pool
- 545 ft
Winter Pool
- 538 ft
Water below lower end of Chowning Lane ramp.
- 537.6 ft
Water below lower end of Ashes Creek ramp.
- 519 ft
Water below lower end of Settlers Trace ramp.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2011 | 592.2 ft | — |
| Mar 11, 1997 | 586.5 ft | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 580.8 ft | — |
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