Eagles Lake Dam
Eagles Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Williams County, Ohio, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Eagles Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Eagles Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Montpelier Eagles (private). It impounds the Tributary To Eagle Creek near Edgerton.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 290 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 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/06/2023.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Williams |
| Nearest City | Edgerton |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Eagle Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.56583, -84.66917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 290 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 290 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 144 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Montpelier Eagles |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/06/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00380 |
| Federal ID | OH00380 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |