Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam

TRIBUTARY TO SALLY BUFFALO CREEK· Harrison, Ohio· Built 1968· Earth· 45 ft tall
Significant Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 45 ft (taller than 88% in OH)
Dam Length290 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge48 cfs
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)
NID IDOH00137

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 24, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Natural Resources

Ownership

Cadiz Country Club

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam?

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam?

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam is owned by Cadiz Country Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam built?

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam was completed in 1968, making it 58 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 Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam?

Cadiz Country Club 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 Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam?

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam has a dam height of 45 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 Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam last inspected?

Cadiz Country Club Pond Dam was last inspected on October 24, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.