Proctor & Gamble Pond No.1 Dam

Proctor & Gamble Pond No.1 Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Ohio, built in 1994. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Proctor & Gamble Pond No.1 Dam

The primary purpose of Proctor & Gamble Pond No.1 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Proctor & Gamble. It impounds the Tributary To Simpson Creek near Landen Farms.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 41 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 04/03/2024.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyWarren
Nearest CityLanden Farms
River/StreamTributary To Simpson Creek
Coordinates39.31083, -84.30694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41 acre-ft
Max Storage41 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPROCTOR & GAMBLE
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH02861
Federal IDOH02861
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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