Rock Island Lake Dam

Rock Island Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Mahoning County, Ohio, built in 1964. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Rock Island Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rock Island Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Roberta A. Raymond (private). It impounds the Tributary To Meander Creek near Meander Creek Reservoir.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 04/19/2016.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyMahoning
Nearest CityMeander Creek Reservoir
River/StreamTributary To Meander Creek
Coordinates41.07167, -80.79583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length170 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge366 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoberta A. Raymond
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/19/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01007
Federal IDOH01007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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