Huber Lake Dam
Huber Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stark County, Ohio, built in 1966. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Huber Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Huber Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Betty Huber (private). It impounds the Tributary To Hugle Run near Oneida.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 238 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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. 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 06/03/2025.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Nearest City | Oneida |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Hugle Run |
| Coordinates | 40.77917, -81.11528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 150 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Betty Huber |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/03/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00232 |
| Federal ID | OH00232 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |