Gonzalez Lake Dam
Gonzalez Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stark County, Ohio, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Gonzalez Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Gonzalez Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Volusia Property, Llc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Hugle Run near Oneida.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 245 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.
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 06/03/2025.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Nearest City | Oneida |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Hugle Run |
| Coordinates | 40.77750, -81.13583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 245 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 934 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Volusia Property, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/03/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02408 |
| Federal ID | OH02408 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |