Cooper Valley Llc Dam

Cooper Valley Llc Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Ohio, built in 1963. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Cooper Valley Llc Dam

Cooper Valley Llc Dam is a dam in Jefferson, Ohio. The dam is owned by Cooper Valley Llc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Mcintyre Creek near Mcintyre.

The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 465 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/22/2024.

At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityMcintyre
River/StreamTributary To Mcintyre Creek
Coordinates40.31583, -80.77333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length465 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge8 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCooper Valley LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/22/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00863
Federal IDOH00863
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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