West Reservoir Dam

Ohio — Summit County — TRIBUTARY TO TUSCARAWAS RIVER

Location

StateOhio
CountySummit
RiverTRIBUTARY TO TUSCARAWAS RIVER
Coordinates40.99778, -81.54389

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage8,796 acre-ft
Max Storage8,796 acre-ft
Surface Area900 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 8, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1840
Primary PurposeWater Supply
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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