Salt Fork Lake Dam

Ohio — Guernsey County — SALT FORK CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyGuernsey
RiverSALT FORK CREEK
Coordinates40.10278, -81.55333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height61 ft
Dam Height61 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage152,900 acre-ft
Max Storage152,900 acre-ft
Surface Area3,010 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 26, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
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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