Lamborn No. 4 Dam

Lamborn No. 4 Dam is an earth dam located in Harrison County, Ohio, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Lamborn No. 4 Dam

The primary purpose of Lamborn No. 4 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Timothy Maloney (private). It impounds the Tributary To Middle Fork Short Creek near Hagan Addition.

The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/03/2022.

At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyHarrison
Nearest CityHagan Addition
River/StreamTributary To Middle Fork Short Creek
Coordinates40.24444, -80.92139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length440 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge758 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTimothy Maloney
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH02834
Federal IDOH02834
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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