Sardinia Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Brown County, Ohio, built in 1953. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 200 ft long, taller than 55% 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 Sardinia Reservoir Dam
The primary purpose of Sardinia Reservoir Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Village of Sardinia (local government). It impounds the Tributary to East Fork White Oak Creek near Sardinia.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1953, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
The most recent inspection on record was 04/11/2018.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | Sardinia |
| River/Stream | Tributary to East Fork White Oak Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.01667, -83.80694 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 367 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Village of Sardinia |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/11/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH00811 |
| Federal ID | OH00811 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |