Peterson Lake Dam

Ohio — Stark County — TRIBUTARY TO LITTLE BEECH CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyStark
RiverTRIBUTARY TO LITTLE BEECH CREEK
Coordinates40.95000, -81.15333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length365 ft
NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 30, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTrustees of Edward L & Kay L Peterson

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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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