Badger Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Badger Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 33 ft (taller than 70% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
| NID ID | OH00092 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
6386 Federal Road LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Badger Pond Dam?
Badger Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Badger Pond Dam?
Badger Pond Dam is owned by 6386 Federal Road LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Badger Pond Dam?
Badger Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Badger Pond Dam?
Badger Pond Dam has a dam height of 33 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Badger Pond Dam last inspected?
Badger Pond Dam was last inspected on October 16, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.