High Lands Golf Club Dam

UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO SOUTH FORK LICKIING RIVER· Licking, Ohio· Built 1988· Earth· 31 ft tall
Low Hazard Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

High Lands Golf Club Dam is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1988 and is 38 years old. Its primary use is water supply.

Physical Details

Dam Height 31 ft (taller than 64.6% in OH)
Dam Length237 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge963 cfs
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)
NID IDOH01904

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: November 18, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Natural Resources

Ownership

AV Investment LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of High Lands Golf Club Dam?

High Lands Golf Club 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 High Lands Golf Club Dam?

High Lands Golf Club Dam is owned by AV Investment LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was High Lands Golf Club Dam built?

High Lands Golf Club Dam was completed in 1988, making it 38 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 High Lands Golf Club Dam?

High Lands Golf Club Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is High Lands Golf Club Dam?

High Lands Golf Club 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 High Lands Golf Club Dam last inspected?

High Lands Golf Club Dam was last inspected on November 18, 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.