Greene Town Center Dam
Key Takeaway
Greene Town Center Dam is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 2005 and is 21 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 27.7% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 416 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
| NID ID | OH03131 |
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
Greene Town Center LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Greene Town Center Dam?
Greene Town Center 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 Greene Town Center Dam?
Greene Town Center Dam is owned by Greene Town Center LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Greene Town Center Dam built?
Greene Town Center Dam was completed in 2005, making it 21 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 Greene Town Center Dam?
Greene Town Center Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Greene Town Center Dam?
Greene Town Center Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Greene Town Center Dam last inspected?
Greene Town Center Dam was last inspected on June 20, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.