Firelands Lake No. 1 Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyLorain
Nearest CityBIRMINGHAM
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO FRANKENBURG CRK E FORK OF VERMILLION RIVER
Coordinates41.27833, -82.33833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length2,380 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge110 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLake Erie Council BSA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH00106
Federal IDOH00106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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