Harmony Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Ohio, built in 1955. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 2,410 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 Harmony Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Harmony Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Harmony, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tributary to Sugar Creek near Snively.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 2,410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/28/2015. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne |
| Nearest City | Snively |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Sugar Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.79389, -81.73417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 37 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 17 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lake Harmony, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/28/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00728 |
| Federal ID | OH00728 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |