Lake Louise Dam is an earth dam located in Stark County, Ohio, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 310 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Lake Louise Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Louise Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joseph E. Sarchione (private). It impounds the Tributary to Middle Branch Sandy Creek near Moultrie.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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 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 11/10/2020.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Nearest City | Moultrie |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Middle Branch Sandy Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.81306, -81.09333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 527 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Joseph E. Sarchione |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/10/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02409 |
| Federal ID | OH02409 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |