Bucyrus Reservoir No. 1 Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityBUCYRUS
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO SANDUSKY RIVER
Coordinates40.82694, -82.93806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,070 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage878 acre-ft
Max Storage878 acre-ft
Normal Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge5,497 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMultiple Owners - 0627-001
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00151
Federal IDOH00151
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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