Wills Creek Dam

Ohio — Coshocton County — WILLS CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyCoshocton
RiverWILLS CREEK
Coordinates40.15639, -81.84706

Physical Characteristics

NID Height87 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,950 ft
NID Storage196,000 acre-ft
Max Storage196,000 acre-ft
Surface Area900 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 10, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Huntington District
Other NameWills Creek Lake

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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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