Chestnut Ridge Lake Dam

Chestnut Ridge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Trumbull County, Ohio. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Chestnut Ridge Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Chestnut Ridge Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clover Hill Ventures, Llc (private). It impounds the Tributary To Little Yankee Run near Hubbard.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 16 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/12/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyTrumbull
Nearest CityHubbard
River/StreamTributary To Little Yankee Run
Coordinates41.19167, -80.58167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length460 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage81 acre-ft
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi
Max Discharge1,353 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerClover Hill Ventures, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH02689
Federal IDOH02689
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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