Laycock Farm Pond No. 2 Dam

Laycock Farm Pond No. 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Adams County, Ohio. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection05/29/2013
Height37 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 37 ft
37 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

37 ft tall and 388 ft long, taller than 83% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Laycock Farm Pond No. 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Laycock Farm Pond No. 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randy and Sherrie Lakes (private). It impounds the Tributary to Spoon River near Lawshe.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 388 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

The most recent inspection on record was 05/29/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOhio
CountyAdams
Nearest CityLawshe
River/StreamTributary to Spoon River
Coordinates38.91611, -83.49056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length388 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge102 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRandy and Sherrie Lakes
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/29/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH00256
Federal IDOH00256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program