Green Lake Dam

Green Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Logan County, Ohio, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Green Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Green Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kent Green (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary To Mill Creek near North Greenfield.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 42 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 371 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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 11/05/2020.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyLogan
Nearest CityNorth Greenfield
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary To Mill Creek
Coordinates40.38111, -83.61806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage371 acre-ft
Max Storage371 acre-ft
Normal Storage253 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge270 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKent Green
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH03130
Federal IDOH03130
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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