Margaret Creek Structure No. 4

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyAthens
Nearest CityFISHER
River/StreamBIDDLE CREEK
Coordinates39.25278, -82.12444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,413 acre-ft
Max Storage1,413 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge11,037 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHocking Conservancy District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/04/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00084
Federal IDOH00084
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Margaret Creek Structure No. 5 0.7 mi Significant Rainbow Lake Dam 3.2 mi Significant Margaret Creek Structure No. 1 3.3 mi High Margaret Creek Structure No. 2 3.4 mi High Margaret Creek Structure No. 6 4.7 mi High Nesbitt Pond Dam 6.2 mi High Dow Lake Dam 8.1 mi High Tennessee Gas Station 204 Lake Dam 8.1 mi Low Lake Hope Dam 13.2 mi Significant Avis Dam 13.6 mi Low