Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 46.4% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 385 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 218 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
| NID ID | OH00994 |
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
Nancy and Richard Felber
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam?
Dogwood Valley Camp 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 Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam?
Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam is owned by Nancy and Richard Felber (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam built?
Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam was completed in 1956, making it 70 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 Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam?
Dogwood Valley Camp 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 Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam?
Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam has a dam height of 26 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 Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam last inspected?
Dogwood Valley Camp Lake Dam was last inspected on October 20, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.