Hunters Run Structure No. R-33 is an earth dam located in Fairfield County, Ohio, built in 1960. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 400 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Hunters Run Structure No. R-33
The primary purpose of Hunters Run Structure No. R-33 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 Hunters Run Conservancy District (local government). It impounds the Tributary to Hocking River.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/24/2017.
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Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Hocking River |
| Coordinates | 39.73417, -82.72222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Hunters Run Conservancy District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OH03188 |
| Federal ID | OH03188 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |