1925 - 2025: The Herrington Lake Centennial
Celebrating 100 Years of Lake Life in 2025!
We couldn't be more excited about lake season 2025 as we celebrate 100 years. The Dix Dam was completed in 1925, and the routing tunnel for the Dix River was officially closed on March 17 - and she reached her first winter pool in October of the same year.
Community Spotlight
Gwinn Island to RECEIVE Millions to improve Herrington Watershed
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 22, 2024) – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman today announced $2,284,367 to improve water quality by enhancing wastewater treatment services and protecting the watershed near Herrington Lake.
“Gov. Beshear has made it his priority to ensure every Kentucky citizen is provided with the fundamental resources needed to thrive,” Lt. Gov. Coleman said. “At the same time, Team Kentucky is focused on preserving our remarkable natural resources and tourism economy. This project does both.”
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