KRS 182.010: Streams not to be obstructed -- Exceptions.

(1) No person shall place a dam or other obstruction below ten (10) miles from the head

of a stream which is navigable for the running of push boats, or the floating of

sawlogs, staves or ties. The owner shall remove any such existing dam or

obstruction which has not been erected in accordance with the statutes.

(2) This section shall not apply to dams constructed in streams for the purpose of

generating, by water power, electricity for distribution and sale.