Paw Paw Lake Dam
Ohio — Geauga County — TRIBUTARY TO SILVER CREEK
Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Geauga |
| River | TRIBUTARY TO SILVER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.43611, -81.31778 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 14, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1920 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Paw Paw Lake Home Company |
Location Map
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.