Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 39 ft (taller than 81.2% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 250 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | OH01055 |
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
Summitcrest Farms
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam?
Summitcrest Farm 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 Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam?
Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam is owned by Summitcrest Farms (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam built?
Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam?
Summitcrest Farm Pond 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 Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam?
Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam has a dam height of 39 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 Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam last inspected?
Summitcrest Farm Pond Dam was last inspected on June 11, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.