Pintail Pond Dam

Pintail Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Trumbull County, Ohio, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Pintail Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Pintail Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Odnr, Division Of Wildlife (state). It impounds the Tributary To Baughman Creek near Mosquito Creek Reservoir.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 2,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/20/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyTrumbull
Nearest CityMosquito Creek Reservoir
River/StreamTributary To Baughman Creek
Coordinates41.42389, -80.80750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length2,600 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge24 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerODNR, Division of Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/20/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00343
Federal IDOH00343
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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