Bridge Creek Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyGeauga
Nearest CityHIRAM RAPIDS
River/StreamBRIDGE CREEK AND BLACK BROOK
Coordinates41.40000, -81.18333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length4,800 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41,505 acre-ft
Max Storage41,505 acre-ft
Normal Storage18,480 acre-ft
Surface Area1,420 acres
Drainage Area35 sq mi
Max Discharge23,080 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOH00756
Federal IDOH00756
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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