Bear Pond Dam

Bear Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Butler County, Ohio, built in 1959. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Bear Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Bear Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hilliard Napier (private). It impounds the Tributary To Dry Run near Miltonville.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 04/20/2016.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyButler
Nearest CityMiltonville
River/StreamTributary To Dry Run
Coordinates39.53056, -84.50111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge167 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHilliard Napier
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/20/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01004
Federal IDOH01004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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