White Lake Dam

White Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clermont County, Ohio. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About White Lake Dam

The primary purpose of White Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gregory C. Frese, Iii, D.d.s. (private). It impounds the Tributary To Tenmile Creek near New Palestine.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 160 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.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/26/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyClermont
Nearest CityNew Palestine
River/StreamTributary To Tenmile Creek
Coordinates39.02861, -84.24778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length160 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge215 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGregory C. Frese, III, D.D.S.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/26/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01389
Federal IDOH01389
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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