Sunny Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyPortage
Nearest CityAURORA
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO AURORA BRANCH OF CHAGRIN RIVER
Coordinates41.29806, -81.31528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage350 acre-ft
Max Storage350 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area63 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge108 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Aurora Parks & Rec.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/22/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00673
Federal IDOH00673
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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