Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam

Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Morrow County, Ohio, built in 1956. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Great Escapes Columbus, Llc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Whetstone Creek near Mt. Gilead.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 385 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1956, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 10/20/2016.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyMorrow
Nearest CityMt. Gilead
River/StreamTributary To Whetstone Creek
Coordinates40.58250, -82.81333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length385 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge218 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGreat Escapes Columbus, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/20/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH00994
Federal IDOH00994
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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