Anderson Lakes Farm Dam No. 1
Anderson Lakes Farm Dam No. 1 is an earth dam located in Warren County, Ohio. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Anderson Lakes Farm Dam No. 1
The primary purpose of Anderson Lakes Farm Dam No. 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Multiple Owners - 9241-037 (private). It impounds the Tributary To Little Miami River near Morrow.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 316 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/16/2024.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Warren |
| Nearest City | Morrow |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Little Miami River |
| Coordinates | 39.37111, -84.12611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 316 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,648 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Multiple Owners - 9241-037 |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02556 |
| Federal ID | OH02556 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |