Catman Blues Fishing Lake LLC is an earth dam located in Clermont County, Ohio, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Catman Blues Fishing Lake LLC
The primary purpose of Catman Blues Fishing Lake LLC is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Oak Club Amelia, LLC (private). It impounds the Tributary to Twelvemile Creek near New Richmond.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 05/31/2023.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Clermont |
| Nearest City | New Richmond |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Twelvemile Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.97778, -84.19361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 70 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Oak Club Amelia, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/31/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00261 |
| Federal ID | OH00261 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |