Hammertown Lake Dam
Ohio — Jackson County — TRIBUTARY TO BUCKEYE CREEK
Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Jackson |
| River | TRIBUTARY TO BUCKEYE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.05639, -82.68472 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| NID Storage | 6,239 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,239 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 170 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 3, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1954 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Jackson |
Location Map
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.