Alum Creek Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyDelaware
Nearest CityWESTERVILLE
River/StreamALUM CREEK OF BIG WALNUT CRK.
Coordinates40.18724, -82.96335

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height93 ft
Dam Length10,200 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134,800 acre-ft
Max Storage134,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage81,700 acre-ft
Surface Area3,387 acres
Drainage Area123 sq mi
Max Discharge61,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Huntington District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/13/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH00931
Federal IDOH00931
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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