Bear Creek Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyScioto
Nearest CityARION
River/StreamLEFT FORK OF BEAR CREEK
Coordinates38.78111, -83.17639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge617 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerODNR, Division of Forestry
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00498
Federal IDOH00498
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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