Genon Energy South Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Genon Energy South Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. Its primary use is tailings. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 9.6% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 2,150 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | OH03154 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Trogon Development LLC
Public Utility
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What is the hazard classification of Genon Energy South Pond Dam?
Genon Energy South 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 Genon Energy South Pond Dam?
Genon Energy South Pond Dam is owned by Trogon Development LLC (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Genon Energy South Pond Dam?
Genon Energy South Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Genon Energy South Pond Dam?
Genon Energy South Pond Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Genon Energy South Pond Dam last inspected?
Genon Energy South Pond Dam was last inspected on November 10, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.