Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam 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 | 29 ft (taller than 58% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | OH00109 |
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
Ukrainian American Youth Assn., Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake 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 Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam is owned by Ukrainian American Youth Assn., Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam built?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam 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 Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake 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 Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam has a dam height of 29 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 Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam last inspected?
Ukrainian American Youth Lake Dam was last inspected on November 16, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.