Paradise Lakes - South Lake Dam

Ohio — Preble County — TRIBUTARY TO ELK CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyPreble
RiverTRIBUTARY TO ELK CREEK
Coordinates39.61000, -84.50917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 22, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1946
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJJ Sportsmans Paradise LLC

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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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