Indian Trail Campground Lake Dam
Indian Trail Campground Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Huron County, Ohio, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Indian Trail Campground Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Indian Trail Campground Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Indian Trail Campground (private). It impounds the Tributary To Vermilion River near West Clarksfield.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/25/2021.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Huron |
| Nearest City | West Clarksfield |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Vermilion River |
| Coordinates | 41.10000, -82.48750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 125 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Indian Trail Campground |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/25/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00216 |
| Federal ID | OH00216 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |