Lower Carter Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountySummit
Nearest CityMUNROE FALLS
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO CUYAHOGA RIVER
Coordinates41.12389, -81.42722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length570 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage161 acre-ft
Max Storage161 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,113 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCarter-Jones Lumber Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00482
Federal IDOH00482
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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