Rhoads Lake Dam

Rhoads Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Ohio, built in 1964. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Rhoads Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rhoads Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Shirley Blosser Estate. It impounds the Tributary To Horse Run near Unionville.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 10/04/2018.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyMorgan
Nearest CityUnionville
River/StreamTributary To Horse Run
Coordinates39.75639, -81.72250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge42 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerShirley Blosser Estate
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/04/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH02215
Federal IDOH02215
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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