Lockington Dam

Ohio — Shelby County — LORAMIE CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyShelby
RiverLORAMIE CREEK
Coordinates40.21417, -84.24444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height78 ft
Dam Height78 ft
Dam Length6,400 ft
NID Storage165,000 acre-ft
Max Storage165,000 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1922
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerThe Miami Conservancy District

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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