Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1

TRIBUTARY TO EIGHTMILE CREEK· Hamilton, Ohio· Built 1971· Earth· 33 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1971 and is 55 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 70% in OH)
Dam Length160 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge499 cfs
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)
NID IDOH00188

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 3, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Natural Resources

Ownership

Coldstream Country Club

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 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 Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 is owned by Coldstream Country Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 built?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 was completed in 1971, making it 55 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 Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 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 Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 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 Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 last inspected?

Coldstream Country Club Dam No. 1 was last inspected on April 3, 2018. 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.