Margaret Creek Structure No. 1

Ohio — Athens County — MARGARET CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyAthens
RiverMARGARET CREEK
Coordinates39.22583, -82.17583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length665 ft
NID Storage1,001 acre-ft
Max Storage1,001 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 4, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerHocking Conservancy District

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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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