Hargus Lake Dam

Ohio — Pickaway County — HARGUS CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyPickaway
RiverHARGUS CREEK
Coordinates39.62639, -82.88611

Physical Characteristics

NID Height66 ft
Dam Height66 ft
Dam Length1,560 ft
NID Storage5,120 acre-ft
Max Storage5,120 acre-ft
Surface Area134 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 18, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft

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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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