Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 54.7% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 275 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 83 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | OH02445 |
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
P L & T Partnership
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake 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 Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam is owned by P L & T Partnership (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam built?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam was completed in 1963, making it 63 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake 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 Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam last inspected?
Bilinovich Recreation Area Lake Dam was last inspected on August 25, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.