Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam

TRIBUTARY TO PHILLIPS FORK· Tuscarawas, Ohio· Earth· 29 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 58% in OH)
Dam Length350 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge87 cfs
NID IDOH02503

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: July 30, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Natural Resources

Ownership

Jeffrey E. Bair

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam?

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 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 Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam?

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam is owned by Jeffrey E. Bair (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam?

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 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 Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam?

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam has a dam height of 29 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 Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam last inspected?

Devils Den Park Lake No. 2 Dam was last inspected on July 30, 2020. 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.