Cave Creek Fact Sheet (final).pdf
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This document is a fact sheet for the Cave Creek Recreation Area located at Rough River Lake, Kentucky, providing detailed operational and financial data for fiscal years 2022-2024. The recreation area features 64 reservable sites with a total of 7,744 actual available days, experiencing a 37.45% reservation usage rate in FY24, attracting 4,019 visitors who generated 11,867 visitor days and $1,015 in total reservations. The facility is open from late May through Labor Day in FY24, compared to a longer season in previous years, with sales declining from $86,892 in FY22 to $37,524 in FY24.
Utility expenses are tracked across electric, water, and trash services, showing variations year-to-year, with FY24 electric costs at $8,512, water at $18,198, and trash at $4,787. The recreation area maintains 24 acres of land plus an additional 6 miles of trails requiring minimal annual maintenance. The wastewater system uses a drip field, minimizing the need for regular tank pumping, with a budgeted $500 annually for low-flow toilet tank maintenance. The current U.S. Army Corps of Engineers point of contact is Jess Cary, reachable at (502) 315-6745 or Nathan.J.Cary@usace.army.mil.
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Cave Creek Recreation Area Rough River Lake, KY
Due to workforce changes, USACE POC is now Jess Cary, (502) 315-6745 Nathan.J.Cary@usace.army.mil
Utilization
FY24
# of Reservable
Sites
Actual Days
Available (Res &
Non Res)
Days Occupied
(Res)
Average length of stay
Total Percent Usage (Res)
Number of
Visitors
Visitor's Days Used
Total Resv
64 7744 2900 2.86 37.45 4019 11867 1015
Number of Visitors: Total number of people included in the reservations for the occupied sites during the reporting period
Visitor's Days used: Number of visitors multiplied by the length of stay for each reservation within the reporting period
Sales
Period Sales FY24 $37,524 Open late May through Labor Day FY23 $81,049 Open early April through end of Oct FY22 $86,892 Open early April through end of Oct
Utilities
Electric Water Trash
FY24 $8,512 $18,198 $4,787
FY23 $14,462 $5,864 $8,172
FY22 $18,531 $3,364 $7,053
Sewage: Cave Creek’s wastewater system uses a drip field, generally avoiding the need for regular tank pumping. We do budget $500 each year to pump the tanks for the low-flow toilets at the ramp.
Mowing Acreage
24 acres plus an additional 6 miles of trails that require minimal annual maintenance.
mailto:Nathan.J.Cary@usace.army.mil
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