Old Man's Cave Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyHocking
Nearest CitySOUTH BLOOMINGVILLE
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO QUEER CREEK
Coordinates39.42500, -82.53806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length535 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage504 acre-ft
Max Storage504 acre-ft
Normal Storage391 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge936 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00249
Federal IDOH00249
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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