Shilo Lake Dam

Ohio — Lorain County — TRIBUTARY TO EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER

Location

StateOhio
CountyLorain
RiverTRIBUTARY TO EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER
Coordinates41.20278, -82.05278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length290 ft
NID Storage97 acre-ft
Max Storage97 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 29, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMultiple Owners - 1120-010

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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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