Chippewa Creek Structure Vii-c

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyWayne
Nearest CityRITTMAN
River/StreamLITTLE CHIPPEWA CREEK
Coordinates40.88472, -81.79722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,101 acre-ft
Max Storage5,101 acre-ft
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge15,040 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMWCD, Chippewa Subdistrict
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/27/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00926
Federal IDOH00926
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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