Lambert Lake Dam
Lambert Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Geauga County, Ohio, built in 1992. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Lambert Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Lambert Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Richard Lambert (private). It impounds the Tributary To Cuyahoga River near Hiram Rapids.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 494 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 years old.
Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 10/05/2021.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Geauga |
| Nearest City | Hiram Rapids |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Cuyahoga River |
| Coordinates | 41.44806, -81.14167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,625 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 494 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 494 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 322 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 737 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Richard Lambert |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/05/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH02847 |
| Federal ID | OH02847 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |