West Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountySummit
Nearest CityPORTAGE LAKES
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO TUSCARAWAS RIVER
Coordinates40.99778, -81.54389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1840 (186 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage8,796 acre-ft
Max Storage8,796 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,896 acre-ft
Surface Area900 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge110 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/08/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00585
Federal IDOH00585
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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