High Lands Golf Club Dam

High Lands Golf Club Dam is an earth dam located in Licking County, Ohio, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection11/18/2020
Height31 ft
Built198838 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall and 237 ft long, taller than 72% 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 High Lands Golf Club Dam

The primary purpose of High Lands Golf Club Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Av Investment LLC (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary to South Fork Lickiing River near Pataskala.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 237 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 years old.

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 11/18/2020.

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Location

StateOhio
CountyLicking
Nearest CityPataskala
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary to South Fork Lickiing River
Coordinates40.03444, -82.68167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length237 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge963 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAv Investment LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01904
Federal IDOH01904
More InfoState Dam Safety Program