Clague Park Lake Dam
Clague Park Lake Dam is a concrete dam located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Clague Park Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Clague Park Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Westlake (local government). It impounds the Sperry Creek near Westlake.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/29/2023.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga |
| Nearest City | Westlake |
| River/Stream | Sperry Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.46750, -81.88472 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,320 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of Westlake |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02766 |
| Federal ID | OH02766 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |