Goettl Lake Dam

Goettl Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Richland County, Ohio, built in 1959. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection11/12/2015
Height17 ft
Built195967 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 200 ft long. 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 Goettl Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Goettl Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brening;dubiel Etc.;goettl;tucker (private). It impounds the Tributary to Rocky Fork near Lucas.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 11/12/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateOhio
CountyRichland
Nearest CityLucas
River/StreamTributary to Rocky Fork
Coordinates40.72611, -82.43167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge151 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrening;dubiel Etc.;goettl;tucker
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/12/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH00453
Federal IDOH00453
More InfoState Dam Safety Program