Lower Kentucky Watershed

Description of Watershed

The watershed area covers nearly 3.8 million acres and has more than 10,000 farms. This watershed is located in Central Kentucky and includes the following counties:

 

Anderson	Gallatin	Mercer
Boone	Garrard	Owen
Boyle	Grant	Rockcastle
Carroll	Henry	Scott
Casey	Jessamine	Shelby
Clark	Kenton	Trimble
Fayette	Lincoln	Woodford
Franklin	Madison

Land  Use (in acres)	Total*
Cropland	440,200
Pasture	804,700
Forest	523,200
Developed	234,900
Water	27,600
Other	51,900
Total Acres	2,082,500

* Total estimates may be adjusted to account for rounding.

Lower Kentucky Watershed

   

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