Findley Lake Dam

Ohio — Lorain County — WELLINGTON CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyLorain
RiverWELLINGTON CREEK
Coordinates41.13750, -82.21083

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,670 ft
NID Storage2,480 acre-ft
Max Storage2,480 acre-ft
Surface Area84 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 13, 2023
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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