Spencer Lake - South Dam

Ohio — Medina County — TRIBUTARY TO EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER

Location

StateOhio
CountyMedina
RiverTRIBUTARY TO EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER
Coordinates41.10694, -82.08056

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage570 acre-ft
Max Storage570 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerODNR, Division of Wildlife

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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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