Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is tailings. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 49 ft (taller than 91% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 20 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | OH00864 |
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
Mingo Sportsman Club
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond 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 Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam is owned by Mingo Sportsman Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam built?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam has a dam height of 49 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 Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam last inspected?
Mingo Sportsman Club Pond Dam was last inspected on May 16, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.