Fairfield Detention "A" Dam

Ohio — Butler County — TRIBUTARY TO PLEASANT RUN

Location

StateOhio
CountyButler
RiverTRIBUTARY TO PLEASANT RUN
Coordinates39.32778, -84.53333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length580 ft
NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 4, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1997
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Fairfield

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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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