Oxbow Lake Dam
Ohio — Defiance County — TRIBUTARY TO MUD CREEK - OFFSTREAM
Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance |
| River | TRIBUTARY TO MUD CREEK - OFFSTREAM |
| Coordinates | 41.34389, -84.44167 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| NID Storage | 257 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 257 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 39 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 6, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1953 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | ODNR, Division of Wildlife |
Location Map
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.