Dams in Greene County, Ohio
12Total Dams
4High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Greene County, Ohio
Greene County has 12 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 5 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Greene County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Huffman Dam at 73 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huffman Dam | High | Fair | 73 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1922 |
| Lake Shawnee Dam | High | Fair | 45 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Dominick Lofino Park Lake Dam | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | 1990 |
| Cedarville Upground Reservoir | High | Poor | 15 | 1963 | |
| Fisher Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 22 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Tara Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 20 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Greene Town Center Dam | Significant | Fair | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Cedarville University Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Bayberry Cove Development Dam | Significant | Poor | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 29 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Greene Co. Fish & Game Pond No. 1 Dam | Low | Fair | 28 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Mystic Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 12 | Recreation | 1950 |