Harding Area Council Bsa Dam
Key Takeaway
Harding Area Council Bsa Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 64.6% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 510 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 184 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,917 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
| NID ID | OH00690 |
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
Ruscilli Family, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Harding Area Council Bsa Dam?
Harding Area Council Bsa 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 Harding Area Council Bsa Dam?
Harding Area Council Bsa Dam is owned by Ruscilli Family, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Harding Area Council Bsa Dam built?
Harding Area Council Bsa Dam was completed in 1973, making it 53 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 Harding Area Council Bsa Dam?
Harding Area Council Bsa 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 Harding Area Council Bsa Dam?
Harding Area Council Bsa Dam has a dam height of 31 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 Harding Area Council Bsa Dam last inspected?
Harding Area Council Bsa Dam was last inspected on October 30, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.