Barren River Lake now at summer pool level, opening beach dates pending - WNKY News 40 Television

Barren River Lake now at summer pool level, opening beach dates pending - WNKY News 40 Television

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (Glasgow News 1) – Although Barren Rive Lake is officially at normal summer pool level, visitors may need to wait a little longer to swim at the lake’s beaches. According to a report by Glasgow News 1, the lake is “552 feet above mean sea level,” which is considered the summer pool level allowing recreational activities. Low water remained an issue for an extended part of the summer for the portion that would allow open beache…