East Branch Reservoir Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyGeauga
Nearest CityBURTON STATION
River/StreamEAST BRANCH CUYAHOGA RIVER
Coordinates41.50361, -81.09389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,650 acre-ft
Max Storage9,650 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,600 acre-ft
Surface Area395 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Max Discharge13,350 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Akron
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/05/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00755
Federal IDOH00755
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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