Somerset Reservoir Dam

Ohio — Perry County — TRIBUTARY TO SOMERSET CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyPerry
RiverTRIBUTARY TO SOMERSET CREEK
Coordinates39.78389, -82.29167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length375 ft
NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVillage of Somerset

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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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