Ridgewood Lake Dam

Ohio — Medina County — YELLOW CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyMedina
RiverYELLOW CREEK
Coordinates41.12806, -81.68917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length890 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 4, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDavid L. Poling

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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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