Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii
Key Takeaway
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii is classified as low hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 51.3% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 240 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 152 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | OH01763 |
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
H.H.M.A., Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii 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 Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii is owned by H.H.M.A., Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii built?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii 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 Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii has a dam height of 27 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 Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii last inspected?
Holiday Haven Lake Dam Ii was last inspected on December 7, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.