Candlewood Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyMorrow
Nearest CityMT. GILEAD
River/StreamWHETSTONE CREEK
Coordinates40.61556, -82.78361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height58 ft
Dam Height58 ft
Dam Length1,170 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,125 acre-ft
Max Storage7,125 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,100 acre-ft
Surface Area200 acres
Drainage Area12 sq mi
Max Discharge46,230 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCandlewood Lake Association Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00688
Federal IDOH00688
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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