Adams Lake Dam

Ohio — Adams County — LICK FORK

Location

StateOhio
CountyAdams
RiverLICK FORK
Coordinates38.81389, -83.52028

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length660 ft
NID Storage809 acre-ft
Max Storage809 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 10, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1947
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft

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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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