Big Bear Lake Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Ohio |
| County | Scioto |
| Nearest City | LUCASVILLE |
| River/Stream | BEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.92278, -83.04889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 926 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 926 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 382 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
| Drainage Area | 12 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 18,662 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | James Robin Waddell;M., B., J., McFarland |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/22/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |