Tappan Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyHarrison
Nearest CityDENNISON
River/StreamLITTLE STILLWATER CREEK
Coordinates40.35888, -81.22664

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height52 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61,600 acre-ft
Max Storage61,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage35,100 acre-ft
Surface Area2,350 acres
Drainage Area71 sq mi
Max Discharge23,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Huntington District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/04/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00010
Federal IDOH00010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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