Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond
Key Takeaway
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond is classified as significant hazard in Ohio. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 55 ft (taller than 94.3% in OH) |
| Dam Length | 5,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 744 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 558 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
| NID ID | OH03010 |
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
Great Parks of Hamilton County
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond 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 Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond is owned by Great Parks of Hamilton County (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond built?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond was completed in 1995, making it 31 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 Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond 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 Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond has a dam height of 55 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 Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond last inspected?
Winton Woods Sediment Retention Pond was last inspected on May 20, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.