Old Man'S Cave Lake Dam

Ohio — Hocking County — TRIBUTARY TO QUEER CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyHocking
RiverTRIBUTARY TO QUEER CREEK
Coordinates39.42500, -82.53806

Physical Characteristics

NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length535 ft
NID Storage504 acre-ft
Max Storage504 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 14, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
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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