Elyria Country Club Low Head Dam
Elyria Country Club Low Head Dam is a masonry dam located in Lorain County, Ohio. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Elyria Country Club Low Head Dam
The primary purpose of Elyria Country Club Low Head Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elyria Country Club (private). It impounds the West Branch Black River near Elyria.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 104 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 168 square miles.
The most recent inspection on record was 05/06/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain |
| Nearest City | Elyria |
| River/Stream | West Branch Black River |
| Coordinates | 41.33611, -82.12222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 104 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 168 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 322 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Elyria Country Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Last Inspection | 05/06/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02761 |
| Federal ID | OH02761 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |