Franchester Lake Dam

Ohio — Wayne County — TRIBUTARY TO KILLBUCK CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyWayne
RiverTRIBUTARY TO KILLBUCK CREEK
Coordinates40.98528, -82.04917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 3, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFlyboy Farm

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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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