Lake Damascus Dam

Ohio — Knox County — UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO DRY CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyKnox
RiverUNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO DRY CREEK
Coordinates40.34583, -82.66611

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 30, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2010
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDAMASCUS CATHOLIC MISSION CAMPUS

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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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