Hawthorne Valley Country Club Lake Dam
Hawthorne Valley Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Hawthorne Valley Country Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hawthorne Valley Country Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cleveland Metropolitan Park District (private). It impounds the Tributary To Tinkers Creek near Oakwood.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 11/09/2021.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga |
| Nearest City | Oakwood |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Tinkers Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.39556, -81.48139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cleveland Metropolitan Park District |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/09/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH01485 |
| Federal ID | OH01485 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |