Dry Creek (Kentucky)

Dry Creek is a stream in Boone and Kenton counties, Kentucky, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Ohio River.

Dry Creek was so named from low water levels during dry weather.[2][3]

A large wastewater treatment plant has operated on Dry Creek since 1979.[4]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Creek (Kentucky)
  2. Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 442.
  3. Fitzgerald, William (1962). "Place Names in Boone County" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  4. "Dry Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant". Sanitation District No. 1 of Northern Kentucky. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

39.0706154°N 84.6243893°W / 39.0706154; -84.6243893



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