Lake Alma Dam

Ohio — Vinton County — TRIBUTARY TO LITTLE RACCOON CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyVinton
RiverTRIBUTARY TO LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
Coordinates39.14444, -82.51750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 27, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1902
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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