Mystic Lake Dam

Mystic Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Ohio, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Mystic Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mystic Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tecumseh Council No. 439 (private). It impounds the Tributary To Little Miami River near Goes.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 308 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 05/23/2024.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyGreene
Nearest CityGoes
River/StreamTributary To Little Miami River
Coordinates39.79500, -83.85278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length308 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge176 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTecumseh Council No. 439
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/23/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01658
Federal IDOH01658
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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