Knox Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyKnox
Nearest CityFREDERICKTOWN
River/StreamEAST BRANCH OF NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING RIVER
Coordinates40.49639, -82.52667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length465 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,980 acre-ft
Max Storage18,980 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,125 acre-ft
Surface Area440 acres
Drainage Area31 sq mi
Max Discharge29,831 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerODNR, Division of Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/05/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00638
Federal IDOH00638
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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