Grand Lake St. Marys - East Embankment

Ohio — Auglaize County — OUTLET TO MIAMI AND ERIE CANAL FEEDER

Location

StateOhio
CountyAuglaize
RiverOUTLET TO MIAMI AND ERIE CANAL FEEDER
Coordinates40.52139, -84.42167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length10,000 ft
NID Storage62,194 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area13,981 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1841
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Ohio