Dams in Auglaize County, Ohio
3Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Auglaize County, Ohio
Auglaize County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Auglaize County is 136 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Grand Lake St. Marys - East Embankment at 18 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake St. Marys - East Embankment | High | Poor | 18 | Recreation | 1841 |
| St. Marys Lime Sludge Lagoons | Significant | Satisfactory | 13 | Tailings | 1988 |
| Forty Acre Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 15 | Recreation | 1840 |