Lyons Wwt Lagoon
Key Takeaway
Lyons Wwt Lagoon is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 0.2% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 2,724 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | OH03048 |
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
Village of Lyons
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lyons Wwt Lagoon?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon 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 Lyons Wwt Lagoon?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon is owned by Village of Lyons (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lyons Wwt Lagoon built?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Lyons Wwt Lagoon?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lyons Wwt Lagoon?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon has a dam height of 8 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 Lyons Wwt Lagoon last inspected?
Lyons Wwt Lagoon was last inspected on June 29, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.