Georgetown Plant Lower Supply Pond Dam
Georgetown Plant Lower Supply Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Harrison County, Ohio, built in 1951. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Georgetown Plant Lower Supply Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Georgetown Plant Lower Supply Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Consol Mining Company Llc. It impounds the Tributary To Sally Buffalo Creek near Hagan Addition.
The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 857 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1951, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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.
At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Harrison |
| Nearest City | Hagan Addition |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Sally Buffalo Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.23222, -80.99667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 857 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 857 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Consol Mining Company LLC |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00133 |
| Federal ID | OH00133 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |