Pine Valley Sportsmen's Lake No. 2 Dam

Pine Valley Sportsmen's Lake No. 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Ohio. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Pine Valley Sportsmen's Lake No. 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Pine Valley Sportsmen's Lake No. 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pine Valley Sportsmen's Inc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Piney Fork near Newell.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 417 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/02/2022.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNewell
River/StreamTributary To Piney Fork
Coordinates40.28111, -80.86778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length417 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge58 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPine Valley Sportsmen's Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/02/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01834
Federal IDOH01834
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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