Oberlin Upground Reservoir

Ohio — Lorain County — OFFSTREAM

Location

StateOhio
CountyLorain
RiverOFFSTREAM
Coordinates41.27500, -82.17833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length6,156 ft
NID Storage1,070 acre-ft
Max Storage1,070 acre-ft
Surface Area54 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 18, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Oberlin

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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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